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Old 03-26-2006, 02:19 AM   #65 (permalink)
Vanquish
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Re: Vanquish's 250g Reef Tank...

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Originally Posted by Woodstock
Bummer

Try a crab trap... cut the top off of a 2 liter soda bottle (just large enough for the crabs to enter), then bait it with some shrimp, maybe put some rocks in it so it doesn't move around; then prop it up against a rock at an steep angle. The idea is the crabs go in but can't climb up/out.
Thanxs buddy!!

Here's a little article about a crab trap which I find pretty effective...

Managed to catch quite a couple but there are more!!! Retribution to using cheaper liverocks from Indonesia...

I stopped the crab-trapping for the time being as I'm waiting for the nutrient level in my tank to lower down and the algae problem to ease off...
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