Pithos Crab

Pitho Crab (Pitho mirabilis) Unique reef-safe crab best known for its ability to consume nuisance algae, including bubble algae, hair algae, and film algae. With a chunky body and powerful claws, the Pitho Crab is both an effective member of the cleanup crew and an interesting display invert that spends its day grazing rockwork. Max Size: ~2–2.5" Minimum Aquarium Size: 10 gallons Diet: Bubble algae, hair algae, film algae, detritus, sinking foods