Porcelain Crab

The Petrolisthes australiensis, more commonly recognized as the Porcelain Crab, is a captivating species that brings an exotic allure to any reef aquarium. This species is an excellent choice for beginners due to its robust nature and straightforward care requirements. The Porcelain Crab is an omnivorous species, flourishing on a diverse diet from the Gamma Foods range, ensuring a well-rounded and nutritious diet.This species is renowned for its distinctive behaviour, frequently observed scurrying along the reef sand bed, contributing a lively element to your aquarium. The Porcelain Crab is a genuine Caribbean treasure, making it a reef-safe selection for your marine ecosystem.One of the most remarkable characteristics of the Porcelain Crab is its unique colouration. Its vivid colours and complex patterns make it a standout species in any aquarium setting. This species is also recognized for its intriguing natural behaviour, often seen using its feather-like appendages to filter feed, offering an engaging spectacle for enthusiasts.The Porcelain Crab is a species that is seldom seen, making it a unique addition to your aquarium. We at Tropical Marine Centre are proud to offer this species exclusively from our supply line, ensuring the highest quality and health of the species.For the ideal tank setup for the Porcelain Crab, a reef sand bed is suggested. This replicates their natural habitat and allows them to display their natural behaviours. Their feeding habits include a diverse diet, with specific products from the Gamma Foods range being perfect for ensuring they receive all the necessary nutrients.In conclusion, the Petrolisthes australiensis or Porcelain Crab is a mesmerizing species that combines straightforward care requirements with unique behaviours and stunning aesthetics. It's a species that will undoubtedly bring an exotic touch to your aquarium, making it an essential addition for any marine enthusiast.