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If your Hermit Crab has babies then leave them. You would hate it if the mother abandoned the babies and they died. Leave the litter for 2 - 4 months atleast until they get a shell and their skeloton hardens. Look after them propoly.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agogo to the store right away like to petco or petsmart and tell them
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∙ 14y agoHermit crabs will look for a new shell when they get too big for the one they are living in. If the crab is in a tank, place some alternative "homes" for him to browse through.
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∙ 13y agoget a bowl of water and put them in there. trust me they wont hatch if there's no water
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∙ 12y agoIt may have outgrown its previous shell -- give it a larger one to make a new home!
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∙ 12y agoHermit crabs do not procreate in captivity. They lay their eggs in the sea.
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∙ 11y agoIn captivity, you can't. They need the micro-bacteria of the ocean to grow into babies from the egg stage.
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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 :)
Where do hermit crab eggs hatch?
Hermit crab eggs are fertilized by the ocean and then washed up by the waves.
How do you take care of land hermit crab eggs?
Land Hermit Crab Babies Are Microscopic And Live In the Ocean. It Is Near Impossible To Raise Baby Hermits In Captivity
What should you know to do for your hermit crab?
Show Love and CARE for your hermit crab.
What do hermit crab eggs look like?
Hermit crab eggs look similar to some fish eggs. Thousands of eggs are laid along the left side of the female's abdomen. The female will carry them for about a month. The eggs will gradually turn gray. The female will go to the ocean and deposit the eggs into the water.
See a picture about a hermit crab in a egg please?
i cant find a picture of a hermit crab INSIDE a egg but i posted a picture of hermit crab mother with her eggs
Does a hermit crab lay eggs?
yes they lay their eggs in water
Do hermit crab have live eggs or babies?
Eggs. They aren't mammals.
How many cells does a hermit crab have?
about 30 to50 eggs
When a hermit crab is about to lay eggs can you use hermit crab bathing salt water?
It shouldn't be about to lay eggs. (I am assuming you have hermit crabs in a aquarium.) It has been proven that they need an ocean to lay eggs and therefore cannot lay eggs in captivity. Even in zoos they can't lay eggs.
How do you breed a hermit crab?
It's very rare when Hermit Crabs lay eggs in captivity.
Are hermit crab young hatched?
yes hermit crabs lay eggs in water and then they will hatch
