{"id":4459,"date":"2026-02-17T04:56:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T04:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/electric-blue-hermit-soccer-crab-calcinus-elegans\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T04:56:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T04:56:49","slug":"electric-blue-hermit-soccer-crab-calcinus-elegans","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=electric-blue-hermit-soccer-crab-calcinus-elegans","title":{"rendered":"Electric Blue Hermit Soccer Crab Calcinus Elegans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Electric Blue Hermit Soccer Crab Calcinus Elegans<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">The Electric Blue Hermit Crab, scientifically known as Calcinus elegans, is a unique and vibrant species of hermit crab. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this crab is known for its striking blue coloration and active, inquisitive nature.<\/span><span class=\"\">In terms of feeding habits, the Electric Blue Hermit Crab is an omnivore, consuming a variety of algae, detritus, and small invertebrates in its natural habitat. When kept in an aquarium, it should be provided with a varied diet of high-quality commercial hermit crab food, as well as occasional supplements of fresh vegetables and protein sources.<\/span><span class=\"\">Regarding tank mates, the Electric Blue Hermit Crab is generally peaceful and can be kept with other peaceful, non-aggressive tank inhabitants, such as small fish, shrimp, and other hermit crab species. However, it is important to ensure that the tank size is adequate to accommodate the crab&#8217;s active nature and provide sufficient hiding spots to reduce potential conflicts.<\/span><span class=\"\">The Electric Blue Hermit Crab is considered a moderately aggressive species, and its care requires a moderate level of experience. Proper water parameters, including a specific gravity of 1.020-1.025, a pH of 8.1-8.4, and a temperature range of 72-82\u00b0F, are essential for its optimal health and well-being.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electric Blue Hermit Soccer Crab Calcinus Elegans The Electric Blue Hermit Crab, scientifically known as Calcinus elegans, is a unique and vibrant species of hermit crab. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this crab is known for its striking blue coloration and active, inquisitive nature.In terms of feeding habits, the Electric Blue Hermit Crab is an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4458,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[75],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4459","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-marine-crabs","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"group_of_quantity":0,"min_quantity":0,"max_quantity":"","exclude_order_quantity_value_rules":"no","exclude_category_quantity_rules":"no","combine_variations":"no","exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/4459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=4459"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=4459"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=4459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}