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It doesnt have to, but sometimes they want some sun to play :) dont always put it in the sun though, because the sun will dry out the tank leaving lower humidity, and Hermit Crabs need 75% humitity.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoHermit crabs need air, water, food, and space just like every other animal.
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∙ 13y agoYes a hermit crab needs light, but just as much as gets through the roof of the cage. They don't need anything special.
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∙ 12y agoI wouldn't use one, but i would use a light for the night for hermies because they are nocturnal and love darkness, i use heaters personallt though.
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What does a hermit crab grow in to?
a hermit crab
What eats a hermit crab?
What is a Hermit Crab's predator?
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.
How do you take care of a Jamaican hermit crab?
If it is a hermit crab, then it is like any other hermit crab, so just take care of it as you would to a regular hermit crab :)
What are the families of the hermit crab?
hermit crab family always helps
How small can a hermit crab get?
a hermit crab can be from 1cm - 17.5cm in length!
What is the opposite of hermit crab?
The opposite of a hermit crab is a social butterfly.
Is the hermit crab's shell fragile?
It depends who the Hermit Crab borrowed its shell from.
Is a hermit crab a reptile?
No. A hermit crab is an Arthropod (bug).
What is the connection between hermit crab n cyclosis?
hermit crab scavengers
What should you know to do for your hermit crab?
Show Love and CARE for your hermit crab.
What can eat a hermit crab?
You can feed a hermit crab soft fruits and veggies
