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How do you tell the difference between a female and a male hermit crab?
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∙ 14y ago
they have different body parts the male has more legs than the female the male has 5 sets of legs
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∙ 12y ago
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How can you tell apart from a female crab and a male one and can you show pictures?
If you tip your hermit crab almost upside down, they will come out of their shell a little bit. If the hermit crab is a female, then they will have two little dots on each side of their insides, used for laying the eggs of the hermit crabs. If it is a male you will not find these dots.
Does a female marine hermit crab need a male marine hermit crab to have babies?
no
How you can tell that your hermit crab is a female?
UNKNOWN!
What is the connection between hermit crab n cyclosis?
hermit crab scavengers
The relationship between a shell and hermit crab?
The relationship between a hermit crab and a shell is that thy are mutualism.
Barnacle and the hermit crab differneces?
There is only one main difference between hermit crabs and barnacles. Hermit crabs have a hard exoskeleton that protects their bodies.
Will the female hermit crab hide from the male hermit crab?
No, they live together in large groups of even hundreds searching for food.
Does a male hermit crab live longer than a female?
No
Is your hermit crab a boy or a girl?
You can tell by looking underneath the third row of legs on your hermit crab. On a female Hermit crab, there are two small holes underneath the third row of legs. These holes are called "Gonopores". On a Male hermit crab there are no holes. To check-get your hermit crab out and hold it's shell up. Make sure the shell is facing towards the ceiling and the hermit crab's body is facing torwards the floor. while the hermit crab is dangling upsidown you are able to see underneath the legs where the gonopores might be. And remember: No gonopores=MALE.....gonopores=FEMALE Hope this helps! :)
What is the difference between a male and female fiddler crab?
The male has a big claw and the female doesn't
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.
What are same between a hermit crab and rock crab?
They both are crabs right?
