Scarlet Reef Hermit Crabs - Paguristes cadenati

Scarlet Reef Hermit Crabs (Paguristes cadenati) are vibrant, hardy invertebrates known for their bright red legs and active behavior. They are excellent scavengers, helping to keep the aquarium clean by eating algae and leftover food. Ideal for reef tanks, they are peaceful and easy to care for.

Care Level

Easy

Diet

Omnivorous; algae, detritus, and leftover food

Max Size

2 inches

Temperament

Peaceful

Family

Diogenidae