Originally Posted by ginnboy http:///forum/post/2654403
i have tryed to keep them but they only live for about 2 to 3 weeks, they stay buried in the sand so you dont get to see them much
do anybody know why they die?
Originally Posted by Marvin Willis http:///forum/post/2655251
so they dont eat detritus anything like that?
No, the eat micro-organisms etc. Yeah I'd check local laws. I'm in Southern California and it's a huge ridiculous ticket if you get caught taking stuff from the tidepools. They even have cops on Tidepool Patrol around some of the hotspots around here.