Chili crabs can be mixed with shrimps. Chili crab likes to be quiet, so do not put it together with more lively aquatic animals when mixed, otherwise it will starve to death, such as scavengers and blue devil shrimps. It will prey on some small shrimp-like fish, such as crystal shrimp, and is often seen holding dead shrimp in its pincers. Chili crabs have a strong sense of dominance, and they are often seen fighting for territory, so it is enough to keep 5 in a small tank.

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Chili crab is a type of soda crab (soda is a mixture of salty and light water at the mouth of a river, also called brackish water). It is very adaptable to fresh water after being desalinated. environment. Like most hard-shelled aquatic animals, pepper crabs are not cold to acidic environments at all and may even be life-threatening, so a weakly alkaline environment is suitable.

Some obstacles need to be placed in the water. Chili crabs are naturally timid and like to hide behind obstacles, but this is also a kind of fun. It doesn't matter whether the water is deep or shallow, but crabs don't like to move much if the water is deep, and crabs also have terrestrial habits. It is recommended to place a dew platform in the tank.