Sand Bubbler Crab

Dotilla Crabs are generally found on the shores and mud flats of Sri Lanka, Singapore, India Thailand and Malaysia. Dotilla Crabs are carnivorous and primarily feed on detritus and small organisms. They will create burrows in the sand or mud to protect themselves from incoming tides. It's essential to avoid using copper-based treatments in a tank with invertebrates, as it can harm them. Always follow the recommended guidelines for medication use in marine aquariums.

Dotilla myctiroides Crabs are also sometimes known as Sand Bubbler or Soldier Crabs. They are uncommonly collected in the aquarium trade. Dotilla myctiroides Crabs color can vary, but they typically have a brownish or yellowish shell with warty or bumpy texture. The coloration and patterns may vary among individuals. They can grow up to 2".

Water conditions: Salinity 1.023 - 1.025 Temp (F) 72 - 78, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Hardness 8 - 12 dKH