The Saltwater Ruby Red Mithrax Crab is very similar to the Saltwater Emerald Crab in exception of it being ruby red. It basically has the same diet and will eat most types of algae. They are also very reef safe and a joy to watch in the home aquarium.
COMMON NAME: | Ruby Red Mithrax crab | |
SCIENTIFIC NAME: | Mithrax sculptus | |
SIZE AVAILABLE: | ~1/2 inch | |
MINIMUM TANK SIZE: | 1 per 25 gallons | |
FOOD/DIET: | Omnivore | |
CARE LEVEL: | Moderately easy | |
REEF SAFE: | Yes | |
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