I Made an Ecosystem For Vampire Crabs, Here’s How!

In this video, I’m going to show you how I created a giant paludarium ecosystem for vampire crabs completely from scratch. I’ll take you through everything from constructing the hardscape and adding the plants, to introducing its inhabitants and watching the ecosystem develop over 250 days. Enjoy the video :)

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Terrarium substrate mix:
Coco fibre - 1 part
Sphagnum moss - 2 parts
Bark chips - 1/4 part
Charcoal - 1/4 part
Worm castings - 1/4 part

Materials
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Terrarium substrate mix:
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Plants used:
Cryptocoryne petchii
Crypt willisii
Crypt parva
Bucephalandra wavy green
Bucephalandra kedagang
Anubis nana
Anubias minima
Anubias bonsai
Hygrophila pinnatifida
lilaeopsis brasiliensis
schismatoglottis prietoi
eleocharis pusilla
Trident fern
Crocodile fern
Neoregilia sp
hydrocotyle verticillata
Christmas moss
Oak leaf creeping fig(ficus quercifolia)