Description
The Halloween Hermit Crab, scientifically known as Trizopagurus strigatus, is a vibrant and captivating marine creature. Its striking orange and black bands resemble the festive colors of Halloween, making it a favorite among aquarium enthusiasts. Native to the Indo-Pacific region, this crab is not only visually appealing but also beneficial for tank maintenance, as it scavenges on algae and detritus.
Care Level:
Moderate
Diet:
Omnivore - Feeds on algae, detritus, and sometimes small invertebrates.
Max Size:
2 inches
Temperament:
Semi-aggressive
Family:
Diogenidae