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Do hermit crbs have bones

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Not internally. They have what is called an exoskeleton. It's a sort of skeleton that covers the outside of the crab on his legs and head. This means that they have to shed this skeleton and regrow a new one as they get older so that they can get bigger.

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