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Answer: As scavengers, blue crabs typically eat carrion (including dead blue crabs) and any live sea creatures they can get their claws on. For the purpose of catching blue crabs, rotten turkey/chicken on the bone works great as bait!
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What is the name of the small crab people eat in Louisiana?
Blue crab.
What is the role of the blue crab in the community?
The blue crab is a scavenger. It eat what ever it can find on the ocean floor.
What type of crab does a blue whale eat?
Blue whales eat krill not crabs.
Do blue whales eat crab?
yes they do!
Why does the blue crab eat its kind?
Because it hates the colour blue/
What does hard shelled blue crab eat?
bugs
How does a blue crab eat oysters?
First the crab picks up the oyster then inserts it into the crabs mouth, then the crab chews the hard shell until it has turned into a mushy substance later on the blue crab than swallows the oyster.
When you have a crab for a pet what does it eat and it has blue and red eyes on the crab?
crabs are scavengers in the wild. I am assuming it is a hermit crab you are asking about. There are a number of crab foods you can find at your local petstore.
What is the group name of Blue Crab?
You need to be more specific in what type of blue crab you are referring to. There are at least three different species of crab commonly known as blue crab.Atlantic Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus)Blue Crab (Portunus pelgaicus)Japanese Blue Crab (Portunus trituberculatus)
Is a crab blue?
The size of ya mam
What animal eats the blue crab?
the blue crab is eaten by us and other blue crabs
What animals may eat the blue crab to survive?
Humans eat blue crabs as do sharks, rays, and other fish. The fish that prey on these animals must have strong teeth to get through the crab's tough shell. Occasionally, sea turtles, raccoon, and some ducks will also make a meal out of blue crabs.
