[UniQuaria] speaking of inverts….fiddler crabs


Marcelo wrote: > > hey all, > > so i have seen fiddler crabs at 2 stores now and they were fully > submerged. i thought they needed to some time on dry land in order to > survive. anyone have these guys?? > Fiddler crabs are indeed semiaquatic, and do need to come out of the water. The shops almost always keep them incorrectly, which tends to shorten their lifespan a bit (usually because the climb out of the tank and end up dried out on the floor). If you are going to keep these critters, you’ll need to provide either a sandy beach or some other way for them to get out of the water.
Frank

Category: Philippines Internet Koi Society

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