Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryArmed Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus armatus
Water temp22 - 27 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHGH15 - 25 dGHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
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Marine invertebrates
Corals, crustaceans, molluscs, and other invertebrates for marine and reef aquariums.
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Origin
Invertebrate type
Ecological role
BrackishMarine
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAtlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca pugnax
Water temp15 - 25 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.2 pHKH6 - 10 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBigclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus heterochaelis
Water temp20 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
BrackishMarine
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBrackish mud snail
Batillaria zonalis
Water temp15 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.5 pHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryCommon Atlantic hermit crab
Clibanarius clibanarius
Water temp20 - 25 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryCrested snapping shrimp
Alpheus cristulifrons
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
BrackishFreshwaterMarine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryDaggerblade Grass Shrimp
Palaemon pugio
Water temp10 - 28 °CpH Value7.2 - 8.2 pHGH10 - 20 dGHKH6 - 10 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryDwarf Zebra Hermit Crab
Calcinus laevimanus
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryFeather Duster Worm
Sabellastarte spectabilis
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleFilter feeder
Marine
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryFrogspawn coral
Fimbriaphyllia divisa
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHEcological roleSymbiont
Marine
Advanced
©AI Generated·ProprietaryHarlequin shrimp
Hymenocera picta
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryLined Shrimp
Lysmata vittata
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleCleaner
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryRadiant trochus snail
Trochus histrio
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleHerbivore
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryRanson's hermit crab
Clibanarius ransoni
Water temp22 - 27 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryRed-spotted Coral Crab
Trapezia rufopunctata
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryRed-stripe hermit crab
Clibanarius rutilus
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietarySally Lightfoot Crab
Percnon gibbesi
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHEcological roleScavenger
MarineBrackish
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietarySargassum Shrimp
Leander tenuicornis
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietarySexy Shrimp
Thor amboinensis
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietarySlender-billed cleaner shrimp
Lysmata gracilirostris
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleCleaner
Marine
Easy
©AI Generated·ProprietaryStebbing's Hermit Crab
Clibanarius astathes
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleScavenger
MarineBrackish
Intermediate
©AI Generated·ProprietaryStriped shore crab
Pachygrapsus crassipes
Water temp12 - 22 °CpH Value7.8 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleScavenger
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