My Mantis Hitchhiker

DidYouSayReefer · Jan 18, 2020

Here’s a video of my new guy in action. Came with rock from KP Aquatics. He stays in the rock so I hope he’s a smasher. Can’t get a good picture to ID him. Let know what you think.

reef lover · Feb 4, 2020

I cant view it...

AllSignsPointToFish · Feb 4, 2020

I like him! If only he stayed that size!!!

MTBake · Feb 4, 2020

Congrats on the hitchhiker! They are fascinating creatures.

Unfortunately, mine recently passed

I'm on the hunt for another though

Arthacker87 · Feb 4, 2020

Hey I love free finds!!! As long as they are reef safe of course. Super fun. Extra critters keeping reef clean are awesome

MTBake · Feb 4, 2020

Here's a link to the thread I had going. I'll most likely revive it once I find another.

Yours could be the same species as mine.

Mantis hitchhiker

I've been suspicious of either a pistol shrimp or mantis shrimp in my 10 gallon. Heard the occasional clicking noise from time to time for the past 6 months or so. I finally saw the little guy today. It's definately a mantis shrimp. I've tried getting a decent pic of it but haven't been...

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