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Calcinus californiensis
An easy-to-maintain detrivore in an aquarium
The Calcinus californiensis is a brightly colored hermit crab that enjoys rocky substrates and environments rich in reef stones.
Data sheet
- Delivery price France
- Fixed price €24.90 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
- Minimum order amount for live products
- 50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
- Approximate size
- 1-3 cm
- Maintenance
- Easy
- Temperament
- Neither peaceful nor aggressive
- Food
- Detritivore
- Reef compatibility
- Compatible
- Recommended number
- Several individuals
- Price according to size
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- Delivery date
- Choose your delivery day at the "Address" step in your cart.
- Reproduction
- Possible
- Package information for the winter period
- A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.
En savoir plus
The Calcinus californiensis is a rather reddish hermit crab with black legs. It measures about 2 to 3 cm. Generally, it can be found in the eastern Pacific Ocean, specifically off the coasts of the United States and Mexico. This specimen inhabits rocky environments and is mainly active at night. Omnivorous, it consumes both leftover food intended for fish and microalgae. Its maintenance is considered simple and without real constraints.
Calcinus californiensis - Common name: California Hermit Crab. It is an algae-eater. Its diet consists of algae and uneaten food remains from your fish. Empty shells should be placed in the aquarium. Its shell measures between 2 and 2.5 cm.
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