RECIEVED 3 SMALL HORSESHOE CRABS
"RECIEVED 3 SMALL HORSESHOE CRABS ON TUESDAY. THEY ARE DOING GREAT & MOVING ALL OVER THE AQUARIUM. THANKS , RENEE"
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Horseshoe Crab (1-3 inches)
Horseshoe Crab (1-3 inches)
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Caribbean Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus)
This ancient and fascinating species features a hard, horseshoe-shaped shell and long tail, adding a prehistoric charm to your tank. Native to Caribbean sandy bottoms and seagrass beds, Horseshoe Crabs are peaceful, bottom-dwelling scavengers that sift through the substrate for detritus and meaty foods like shrimp and chopped seafood. Ideal for large fish-only or FOWLR aquariums, they are hardy and captivating additions.
Quick Facts:
- Care Level: Moderate
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Maximum Size: ~24 inches (including tail)
- Minimum Tank Size: 150 gallons
- Diet: Omnivore/Scavenger (meaty frozen foods, detritus)
- Reef Safe: Yes (may disturb sand-dwelling invertebrates)
Overall rating: 4.8125 / 5 from 16 reviews.
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"Absolute 5 stars! I’ve ordered in the past and always received healthy livestock, as advertised, awesome packaging with really fast shipping. Its a pleasure doing business with a consistently top notch seller! Happy reefing! -paul b."
The horseshoe crab arrived. The
"The horseshoe crab arrived. The weather was 5 degrees outside and the shipment box was packed perfectly and still warm. The horseshoe crab was safely transfered to his new home. đź‘Ť"
Beautiful specimemts, arrived on time
"Beautiful specimemts, arrived on time and well packaged. My first live on line punches and I will be buying more livestock. Thank You"
Exactly the size I was
"Exactly the size I was hoping for. They quickly dug into the sand and went to work."
Beautiful specimemts, arrived on time
"Beautiful specimemts, arrived on time and well packaged. My first live on line punches and I will be buying more livestock. Thank You"
These crabs are very common
"These crabs are very common around Long Island, but I can never find babies to keep. The one I received was just the right size. It seems to spend an inordinate amount of time hiding - I expected it to be a plow keeping the sand stirred up - but when it does come out it's a curiosity for sure!"
I was super excited to
"I was super excited to recieve this one. I've wanted one for a while now and set up a bigger tank so I decided to go for it. It was super lively when it arrived and I'm extremely happy. I can't wait to get another one."
I was super excited to
"I was super excited to recieve this one. I've wanted one for a while now and set up a bigger tank so I decided to go for it. It was super lively when it arrived and I'm extremely happy. I can't wait to get another one."
It was very lively and
"It was very lively and active when it arrived"