ok Thank youCallaLily wrote:They need a day/night cycle definitely. And while it's not known for sure if hermit crabs must have UVB lighting, it does seem to be beneficial. This article talks a little about UVB, as well as other types of lighting.
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- Sun Apr 26, 2015 3:35 pm
- Forum: New Crabs and New Crab Owners
- Topic: Soon To Be Crab Owner EDIT: Got first hermit crab!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 568
Re: Soon To Be Crab Owner
- Sat Apr 25, 2015 6:41 pm
- Forum: New Crabs and New Crab Owners
- Topic: Soon To Be Crab Owner EDIT: Got first hermit crab!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 568
Re: Soon To Be Crab Owner
One more question do crabs need special lighting or anything??
- Tue Apr 21, 2015 5:19 pm
- Forum: Pictures
- Topic: ReModel - With a few pix. Comments suggestions welcome
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2350
- Sat Apr 18, 2015 6:19 pm
- Forum: Pictures
- Topic: The New Tank + Some Crab Pictures! :)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2928
Re: The New Tank + Some Crab Pictures! :)
I love the look of your tank and your crabs seem to enjoy the new upgrade
- Sat Apr 18, 2015 6:17 pm
- Forum: Pictures
- Topic: 75g rebuild: false bottom, levels, cycled pools
- Replies: 32
- Views: 11019
Re: 75g rebuild: false bottom, levels, cycled pools
It looks great and your crabbies look happy
- Sat Apr 18, 2015 6:12 pm
- Forum: Pictures
- Topic: New set up
- Replies: 6
- Views: 791
Re: New set up
Love the setup and that saltwater pool is epic 
- Sat Apr 18, 2015 2:16 pm
- Forum: New Crabs and New Crab Owners
- Topic: New, aspiring crab owner here...?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 687
Re: New, aspiring crab owner here...?
Neither did I know that either
- Mon Apr 13, 2015 4:05 pm
- Forum: New Crabs and New Crab Owners
- Topic: Soon To Be Crab Owner EDIT: Got first hermit crab!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 568
Re: Soon To Be Crab Owner
Welcome to the HCA! Be sure to read through our Caresheet section if you haven't already. The type of salt mixes you're looking for are marine-grade brands, such as Instant Ocean, that are sold for saltwater aquariums. You'll find an article on water in the Caresheet section I linked above with mor...
- Mon Apr 13, 2015 3:46 pm
- Forum: New Crabs and New Crab Owners
- Topic: Soon To Be Crab Owner EDIT: Got first hermit crab!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 568
Re: Soon To Be Crab Owner
I have one more question what type of salt does it need to be for the SW tub?? Can it be FW Aquarium Salt, Table Salt/ Canning Salt or does it Have to be another kind??
- Mon Apr 13, 2015 2:20 pm
- Forum: New Crabs and New Crab Owners
- Topic: Soon To Be Crab Owner EDIT: Got first hermit crab!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 568
Soon To Be Crab Owner EDIT: Got first hermit crab!
Hey I just registered on this site and I have been reading through topic after topic after topic after... anyway I had 2 crabs a few years back in a small tank with little substrate and they lasted a month maybe two I believe but now I have researched and I am starting to get everything set up to ho...