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Male crabs use them to show off and fight other males for female attention. Male fiddler crabs use their giant claws to keep cool as well as attract females. They can also be used for defensive purposes.
If the crab is not so smart and gets caught in a crab pot, then the claw is used for dipping into butte
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agothey use them to hold or grab on to what they are consuming. They also use them to move around so they can get a better grip on things
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∙ 9y agoThey are called pinchers
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∙ 13y agodefence,mating, or simply grabbing.
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Do Florida lobsters have claws?
yes. all lobsters have claws
What body part do lobsters use to protect itself?
their claws
How do lobsters protect there self?
lobsters protect themselves by hiding in holes at the bottom of the ocean of they use there claws.
If lobsters have claws because they belong to the crab family then why dont all lobsters have claws?
Because the claws got cut of
What does lobsters use for defense?
Losters can uses their claws to feed and for defense. They usually bury themselves underground, but they also use their claws as a warning sign and to attack.
Are lobsters born with claws?
yes they are
Compare a crab and a lobster?
Crabs and lobsters are similar in having distinctive front claws and claws which they use for crawling. Crabs' bodies tend to be roughly round shaped, whereas lobsters are longer and have a distinct tail.
What are a lobsters protective features?
its claws and shell
What are lobsters habits?
Lobsters are nocturnal predators, meaning they catch live prey at night. They use their large claws to break open the shells of clams, crabs, mussels, sea urchins and even other lobsters.
What is a lobsters protection?
its claws and hard plates on its back.
How does a lobsters protect itself?
with it's sting and claws!
Do lobsters regrow limbs?
Yes, lobsters regrow legs, claws and antennae, but can not regrow their tails.
