Gorilla crab (hitchhiker)

Xanthidae sp.

InvertebratesSaltwaterPest species

Unwanted species — usually hitchhikes in on plants, rocks or live rock and can multiply quickly.

Care level

Easy

Temperament

Aggressive

Reef safe

No

Maximum size

5 cm

Diet

Omnivore

Values are mainstream hobbyist guidance, not gospel — always watch what your own animals need.

In the BlubHub app you link your inhabitants to this database and see the care info next to your own water parameters.