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How crabs avoid predators?

Updated: 10/6/2023
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Crabs avoid predators by walking away from them and hiding under rocks and sand. They can also use their claws to keep predators away.

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it depends on what kind of crab your talking about hermit crabs have hard shells they hide in, king crabs and snow crabs have claws to protect them self they also have a hard ectoskeloton

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It hides in rocks around it

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