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Q: Do different types of hermit crabs kill and eat the same way?
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Can hermit crabs kill crabs?

no


What do hermit crabs kill and eat?

because they don,t like hermit crabs


Can hermit crabs kill moon crabs?

it deppends on how big the hermit crabs and the moon crabs are but if the hermit crab is bigger youv'e got your self a dead moon crab


Can hermit crabs eat food coloring?

NO! Hermit crabs can't eat food coloring. the chemicals in it could kill them.


How do hermit crabs get food at sea?

they kill and then eat algae


Is smoke good around hermit crabs?

No. Hermit crabs have modified gills, meaning that they need 70-80% humidity in order to breath. However hermit crabs cannot breath under water; they will drown. It is important to have the humidity between 70-80% so the hermit crab can properly breath. Smoke is toxic to hermit crabs and will eventually kill them.


What do hermit crabs feed on and how?

hermit crabs will eat anything but do not give them anything will butter on it it will kill them hermit crabs eat food by pinching the food and pulling it towards it mouth which is hidden to where we can't can't see them. that is why some people get pinched, the crabs think there is food on your hand and pinch


Do land hermit crabs mate?

Yes, land hermit crabs do mate. If you mean in captivity...yes and no. They will mate and sometimes you will even get fertilized eggs, but you can not raise them to be surviving baby hermit crabs in captivity unless you can duplicate the ocean.


Do your hermit crabs get water?

What I do for my hermit crabs is I take a shallow hermit crab dish (found at pet stores), fill it with fresh NATURAL SPRING WATER (all other water will kill crabs. trust me!), and put in a hermit crab sponge (also found at pet stores). This way they can pleasantly have their NATURAL SPRING WATER (remember that!) without drowning.


Should guinea pigs stay away from hermit crabs?

yes because the crabs could hurt or even kill the guinea pig with its claws


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.


Will chlorine in water harm hermit crabs?

Hermit crabs are one of the smallest pets available for consumers to bring home. They are often found as prizes at fairs or on the boardwalk. The crabs do not reduce the amount of nitrates in the water.