Decorator Crab

The Camposcia retusa, more commonly recognized as the Decorator Crab, is a captivating species that adds a unique touch to any reef tank. This intriguing creature, responsibly sourced from the Western Pacific region, is renowned for its distinctive natural behaviour and striking aesthetics. The Decorator Crab is an intermediate care level species, presenting an engaging challenge for the committed aquarium enthusiast. This crab is a carnivore, flourishing on a diet abundant in meaty foods. To ensure it receives all the necessary nutrients for optimal health and vitality, we suggest feeding it with Gamma Foods' assortment of premium, nutritionally balanced marine foods. The Decorator Crab is a true reef safe species, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to enhance the diversity and fascination of their reef tank. It possesses a unique ability to camouflage itself with various materials, a behaviour that not only adds an element of surprise to your tank but also contributes to the overall health of the reef ecosystem. This species is a rare find in the aquarium trade, making it a unique and exclusive addition to your collection. At Tropical Marine Centre, we take pride in offering a diverse range of species, sourced sustainably and responsibly. The Decorator Crab is no exception, sourced with a focus on the health and wellbeing of the species and its natural habitat. In terms of tank requirements, the Decorator Crab is best suited to a reef tank setup. This environment allows it to display its natural behaviours and flourish in conditions similar to its native habitat. In conclusion, the Decorator Crab is a fascinating and unique addition to any reef tank. Its intriguing behaviours, striking appearance, and sustainable sourcing make it a rewarding choice for the dedicated aquarium hobbyist. With the right care and attention, this species will flourish, adding diversity and fascination to your collection. This species is exclusively available from our exclusive supply line at Tropical Marine Centre.