The depth of substrate in a hermit crab habitat should be deep enough that it covers your largest crab at least by 3x. It should be made using about 5 parts playsand and 1 part coconut fiber, moistened to a sand-castle making consistency.
three dollars if you want a hermit crab without a cage, and 33 dollars if you want a hermit crab with a cage.
It should cost for a hermit crab at least 7 dollars but the supplies will cost about 60 dollars unless you get a big cage it will cost 75
Sometimes mites can kill hermit crabs it depends if the mites are all over the cage and on the hermit crabs. if there are only like 3 it should not harm them as much. mites are tiny white bugs they can also be black. mites will harm the hermit crab if there are tons. just clean your tank if you mites. by Josie j
Hermit crab species can be found in shallow waters and tidal swamps around much of the world.
The actual weight for a strawberry hermit crab if you are holding 1 in your hand in it is about 3 or 4 ounces. The shipping weight for a strawberry hermit crab is 1 pound.
Hermit crabs do not bite, they pinch. When a hermit crab pinches you that means that they are intimidated and stressed out, and possibly hungry. In your crabitat there should always be fresh food available to your hermit crab so it does not starve. My hermit crabs are 6 years old, if you want to learn how to PROPERLY CARE FOR A HERMIT CRAB, visit hermitcrablovers142.webs.com
when a mommy hermit crab and a daddy hermit crab love each other very much, they... (you know what happens next.)
I doubt it very much.
less than an ounce
5 pounds i think
Hermit crabs get stressed when they get taken from the wild, taken from the pet store, and when they are handled too much.
It doesn't take much to upset a hermit crab. They get mad very easily and they will obviously pinch if they get upset.