Pom Pom Crab

The Pom Pom Crab is a unique and eye-catching freshwater crab known for the fuzzy, pom-pom-like growths on its claws. These peaceful scavengers are fully aquatic and well-suited for planted or nano aquariums. Their gentle nature, algae-grazing habits, and quirky appearance make them a popular choice for invertebrate-focused tanks.   Care Facts: Ptychognathus barbatus Tank Size: 5 gallons minimum (best in peaceful setups) Temperature: 68–78°F (20–25°C) Diet: Omnivore – grazes on biofilm and detritus, accepts sinking pellets and algae wafers Behavior: Peaceful, shy scavenger Max Size: Up to 1.5 inches   Aquarium & Reptile Depot's Online Store ships livestock and freshwater plants every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (excluding holidays). We only ship these days to protect against delays in shipping for livestock and freshwater plants. Shipping for livestock are handled via overnight shipping services which guarantees delivery by 10:30AM in most cities and areas outside normal delivery