Generally size is a good indication, although that's not always the case. Unless you got it from a pet store that it quite familiar with the background of the animal, you're best bet is probably to judge from the size. THis link has detailed information of the ages of hermit crabs and how to tell: http://crabstreetjournal.com/xoops/modules/news/article.php?storyid=16
by its size, i advise you to go to a professional.
When a hermit crab has holes near its back legs it is a female if not it is a male
The store tag
check its pulse
a hermit crab
What is a Hermit Crab's predator?
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.
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 :)
hermit crab family always helps
a hermit crab can be from 1cm - 17.5cm in length!
The opposite of a hermit crab is a social butterfly.
It depends who the Hermit Crab borrowed its shell from.
No. A hermit crab is an Arthropod (bug).
hermit crab scavengers
Show Love and CARE for your hermit crab.