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Yes, you can use rock, but only the aquariam rock used in lining the bottom of fish tanks. Aquariam tank rocks are preferred over sand.
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Can you use a hermit crab cage as a cage for a turtle?
the hermit crab cage is not big enough nor does it have propr ventilation for a turtle. at pet smart they have very cheap turtle cages.
How do you use the hermit in a sentence?
I saw a hermit crab on the beach.
How a hermit crab breathes?
Hermit crabs use gills to breath.
Are wood shavings good to put in a herment crab cage?
No, not if they are like wood chips because then the hermit crab won't be able to dig underground to molt. i would use play sand or coconut fiber dirt, i would also use coco huck dirt, anything that a hermit crab can dig in.
Which crab has a soft shell and use other shells as homes?
A hermit crab.
How often does a hermit crab change shells?
When ever a hermit crab grows out of its old shell it finds a new one to call home. There is no set amount of times a hermit crab will change its shells. The hermit crab will only change shells if it has grown to big for its original one. Otherwise, the hermit crab will not change shells. It all depends on the hermit crab's growth rate and size.
How does a hermit crab catch there food?
hermit crabs use their claws to grab food
Are plastic Hermit crab cages safe for hermit crabs?
yes i use to have one and we kept him in a tiny plastic cage but no netting on the edge make sure its safe though it probably depends on the crab. If it is a small crab you could put it in a plastick cage, but when it gets older and bigger you might want to change it. good luck!!
Can Crayfish and hermit crab be in the same cage?
no, unless you have a water type hermit crab.if you don't you crab and crayfish can die.ps: yor crab will drown and plus if you do have a water type hermit crab will mistake your crayfish for food.:)
Can you put miniature toys with hermit crabs?
If you mean will it kill the crab, no. However the hermit crab probably won't be able to use most toys. Depending on what it is.
What type of water can you put in a hermit crab cage?
You should put distilled water and and sea salt water in your crab's tank. It shouldn't be deep enough for the crab to submerge itself in, but they have to be able to get out or they can drown. Hermit crabs need distilled water because the clorine in tap water burns their modified gills and sofacates them, same with table salt. use SEA salt.
Can a hermit crab live in moon sand?
probably not. but, you can always use your hermit crab as a guinnea pig for the rest of civilization wondering the same thing, then report back to us!
