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What is the hermit crabs ecosystem?
the hermit crab ecosystem is really interesying!you see,all they do is molt! the hermit crab ecosystem is really interesying!you see,all they do is molt! the hermit crab ecosystem is really interesying!you see,all they do is molt!
Can hermit crab see in the dark?
Hermit Crabs are Nocturnal Therefore, Yes.
What if claws and body of hermit crab fell apart is it dead or will its body parts grow back?
Yes, it will grow back.The body you see is actually a shell that the hermit crab sheds to grow. you can get all your hermit crab info on HERMIT-CRABS.com
What is the lifespan of a Hermit crab?
There is a lady on one of the hermit crab forums who has had her crabs in her possession for over 25 years - so they can live a long time if cared for properly. if you need more information on how to take care of hermit crabs - please see landhermitcrabs.com for all the answers to your questions. This is just one of the many reputable hermit crab forums online.
Does the hermit crab like to be alone or with another crab?
They like to be with other hermit crabs. See the related Wikipedia link listed below for more information:
What are the spiecies of the hermit crab and humans?
See below to identify what species you have-
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! :)
How does a hermit crab feed by itself?
hermit crabs will pinch the food and pull it towards it mouth. you can see when it is eating because it's head bobs. we can't see the mouth unless the crab is out of it's shell.
Why does your hermit crab continually rub his eyestalks?
So he can see clearly and get cleaner.
How do you know if hermit crab sheds?
When a hermit crab sheds you will see something come out of the shell and it looks like its dead it only sheds halfway and if you look inside the shell it will still be there.
What if your hermit crab has lost its back leg will another grow in its place?
Yes, a hermit crab will grow its let back if it has lost one when it molts. It's easier to see if your hermit crab has signs of molting. If its lost a leg you will see that the leg will start to turn into a gelatin like substance. Which tells you its going inot the stage of molting.
What are the antennas's for on a Hermit Crab?
Hermit crabs can't see really well with their eyes so they have antennas to feel whats around them and to communicate.
