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Clean-Up Crew

Choosing Your CLEAN-UP Crew - Newbie Tank Build

In this episode of our Newbie Tank Build series, we add the clean-up crew to Jimmy's tank! Join us as we share what a clean-up crew is, what they eat, which critters we recommend, and which CUC myths we can put to rest. Jimmy will also unbox his clean-up crew and show you which critters we chose for his tank!

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  • (5) Pack LARGE Nassaurius Snail (Nassarius vibex) - Cleanup Crew

    (5) Pack LARGE Nassaurius Snail (Nassarius vibex) - Cleanup Crew

    Clean Up Crews

    $17.99
    Nassarius snails are very active scavengers, feeding on crabs and carrion as dead fish, etc. They often burrow into marine substrates and then wait with only their siphon protruding, until they smell nearby food.  They are essential for aerating...
  • (5) Pack Trochus Snails (Trochus spp.) Banded or White - Cleanup Crew

    (5) Pack Trochus Snails (Trochus spp.) Banded or White - Cleanup Crew

    Clean Up Crews

    $14.99
    Trochus snails consume film algae, hair algae, diatoms and some species of cyanobacteria. These snails are excellent for cleaning the rocks and glass of your aquarium, but tend to shy away from the sand. Trochus snails can right themselves, but like...
  • (5) Pack Red Legged Hermit Crabs (Clibanarius sp) - Cleanup Crew

    (5) Pack Red Legged Hermit Crabs (Clibanarius sp) - Cleanup Crew

    Clean Up Crews

    $9.99
    Red & Blue Leg Hermits are an essential part of any Clean up Crew.  This omnivore can access the smallest crevices and openings within aquascape to consume any nuisance algae including hair algae and cyanobacteria. They also will consume uneaten...