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  1. Mon Jun 11, 2007, 04:21 AM #1
    Oliver
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    FreshWater Crabs

    has anyone tried fresh water crabs do they make good tank mates or do they eat small fish
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  2. Mon Jun 11, 2007, 06:50 AM #2
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    Oliver i think they are cold water mate, not too good above 18C. could be wrong though
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    There is a tropical species but no good with other fish.

    They will eat small fish or bigger fish may eat the crabs.

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  4. Mon Jun 11, 2007, 08:12 AM #4
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    thanks guys yeah ive just been reading about them. apparently they also need to be able to get on to land and need slightly brackish water also
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