Lake Matano Crab
Syntripsa matannensis — Rare fully-aquatic Sulawesi endemic crab; warm alkaline lake water, peaceful.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Syntripsa matannensis |
|---|---|
| Type | other_invert |
| Adult size | 1.5" |
| Minimum tank | 15 gal |
| Group size | 2+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 79-86°F |
| pH | 7.5-8.5 |
| GH | 8-18 |
| Diet | Biofilm, algae, fine sinking foods |
| Swimming zone | all |
| Care level | difficult |
| Plant-safe | Yes |