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no, they give birth to thousands that live in the water until they become full hermies
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How did the hermit crab gets its name?
It's term 'hermit' is not because it doesn't like other hermit crabs. The hermit crab actually loves being with other hermits. It is called hermit crab because it is only one hermit crab in the shell. It's term 'hermit' is not because it doesn't like other hermit crabs. The hermit crab actually loves being with other hermits. It is called hermit crab because it is only one hermit crab in the shell.
Can you get a hermit crab to molt somehow?
A hermit crab only molts when it feels it needss to. Make sure you have plenty of soil in your hermit crab home.
Should you give your land hermit crab a bath?
yes you can. only you have to use very very shallow water!
What are gonopores on hermit crabs?
They are only on females and they are two dots on the end of the hermit crab.
Does a hermit crab come out of shell when bathing?
Only if no one is around!
Why does your hermit crab not sleep?
Hermit crabs are nocturnal and dont require a lot of sleep only a couple hours.
Can a shell be to big for a hermit crab?
Yes, Hermit crabs can only maneuver when they can lift and fit the shell appropriately.
What kind of crabs could you find at PetSmart?
Normally the hermit crab is the only one kept as a pet.
Can hermit crab mites harm a hermit crab?
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
How do you know if hermit crab sheds?
When a hermit crab sheds you will see something come out of the shell and it looks like its dead it only sheds halfway and if you look inside the shell it will still be there.
One hermit crab on top of another?
They're only sleeping, I swear.
Do humans hunt hermit crabs?
The only reason why a person would hunt a hermit crab would be to keep it! There are some cultures that eat hermit crabs.
