Invertebrate:
Red mangrove crab
Manarma moeschii
formerly Pseudosesarma moeschii
Freshwater
Brackish
Adult size4–5 cm
Tank60 L or more
Care levelBeginner, intermediate
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Water
Temperature21–27 °C
5 °C35 °C
General hardness5–30 dGH
0 dGH35 dGH
Carbonate hardness3–30 dKH
0 dKH20 dKH
Salinity5–10 ppt
0 ppt40 ppt
- Comfortable
- Acceptable, less ideal
- Tolerated, not comfortable
Space
Tank volume60 L
- The space it needs, from the least to the most generous
- Recommended
Character and care
- TemperamentPeaceful
- Social lifeIn groups
- DietOmnivore