Dwarf Red Tip Hermit Crab - Clibanarius digueti

Dwarf Red Tip Hermit Crab - Clibanarius digueti

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Scientific Name: 
Clibanarius digueti

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How easy are they to care for?
Classed as easy care. Good for novice marine keepers and new tanks.

How large can they grow?
1-2”

Where in the world are they from?
Western Atlantic Ocean

What is the ideal number to keep together?
Can keep multiples in the same tank, try not to over stock as they will compete for shells – it is always best to leave a few empty shells in the tank to avoid competition.

What water conditions do they require?
SG: 1.020-1.025, pH: 8.1-8.4
23-27 deg C (73-81 deg F)

What should you feed them?
Will feed on green/slime algae, detritus and left over food.

How compatible are they with other fish?
Yes

Are they reef safe?
Yes