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	Blue (Leg) Hermit Crab
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Main Features Blue Leg Hermit Crab - Phimochirus operculatusAlso known as: Dwarf Blue Leg Hermit, Blue Hermit, Rock Hermit Size: The Blue Leg Hermit Crab may grow to 1 inche. Diet: Omnivore. Feeding: It likes to eat meaty bits of seafood, algae and detritus. Behavior: The Phimochirus operculatus is generally peacful toward other tankmates. Care: Many consider the Phimochirus operculatus a low-maintenance specimen. Not venomous. General notes: As part of natures “Clean-Up Crew,” they are effective scavengers eating algae, excess food and detritus. They coexist peacefully within reef and peaceful fish only tanks with live rock setups. Water parameters: Keep water quality high (SG 1.023 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F). Origin: The Blue Leg Hermit Crab is commonly collected from the Caribbean. Specifications: This item comes to you in a general size of .25 to .50 inches. There are no size selection guarantees on this item. Note: Due to variations among each species, livestock may not look identical to the image provided. Expect diversity since each animal is unique in color, texture and shape.