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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.
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∙ 15y agoYes. Land Hermit Crabs can kill each other sometimes but only if they want something from the other one like a shell.
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Do hermit crabs have babies?
hermit crabs mate in waters so if they are in captivity no in the wild yes hermit crabs mate in waters so if they are in captivity no in the wild yes
Do land hermit crabs give you worts?
No land Hermit Crabs do not give you warts
Do hermit crabs need a mate?
yes
How do girl land hermit crabs get pregnant?
because they have love with the boy land hermit crabs
Why do land hermit crab need the ocean to mate and lay eggs?
so when the eggs hatch the baby hermit crabs know where to get the water so they can have it in their shells to breathe.
How do you know when you hermit crabs are matting?
Hermit crabs in captivity cannot mate. Unless you live on a tropical island with wild hermit crabs, there's no need to worry. They were probably just playing.
Do hermit crabs lay eggs or do they have to mate?
i think they get jiggy with a mate and lay eggs.
Are hermit crabs sea animals?
Well it depends there are different types of crabs,I own 4 land hermit crabs.
Types of crabs?
There are aquatic and land hermit crabs. Some land hermies are the Purple Pincher (PP & the most common) and the strawberry hermit crab.
When will hermit crabs mate?
they are probably mating right now bacause they mate all the time
Are crabs arthropods?
They are Arthropods.Edited: Land hermit crabs are from the arthropod phylum.
Do land hermit crabs die when out of shell?
No
