Tuxedo urchin (Mespilia globulus) is a renowned beautiful and reef safe species of sea urchins. This species is a far better alternative to the long spine and pencil urchins because of its...
Category: Invertebrates
In recent years, interest in pet crustaceans (crabs, hermit crabs, crayfish, and dwarf shrimp) has increased considerably around the world. However, as with any pet, a few things should be...
Blackback land crab – Detailed Guide: Care, Diet, and Breeding
Gecarcinus lateralis, also known as the Black land crab, is a terrestrial crab known for its interesting coloration, and ease of care. These land crabs can make great pets in terrarium and...
Red Claw Crayfish – Detailed Guide: Care, Diet, and Breeding
Cherax quadricarinatus, generally known as the Red claw crayfish, are commonly traded as pets. Due to its vibrant coloration, flexible diet, fast growth, high fecundity, and stress tolerance,...
At the present moment, there have been described over 640 species of crayfish in the world. Even though all these species differ in size, habitat, and appearance, their life cycles are...
Sulawesi Harlequin Shrimp – Detailed Guide: Care, Diet, and Breeding
Caridina woltereckae (also known as the Sulawesi Harlequin Shrimp) is a relatively rare dwarf shrimp species that a lot of hobbyists would like to acquire because of its elegant and unique...