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Depending on the species of crab, its food source will vary. Crabs eat algae, water plants, small fish, other crabs, shell fish, and some will eat dead fish or decaying vegetation.
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What are hermit crabs resources?
His food source, the shell he is using for a home, his claws for grasping and fighting.
How does a crab care for itself?
Anemones attach themselves to the hermit crabs, to provide as a source of camouflage from its prey. They depend on hermit crabs to move about and to search for food
What are the economic importance of invertebrates?
can be source of food like fish and crabs. helps prevent pests(especially amphibians) :)
What are crabs used for?
crabs are used for food and medical
What kind of animals do crabs eat?
Crabs are omnivorous, which means that they eat both plants and animals. The main source of food for crabs is algae. Here is a list of some of the other foods they eat.WormsMolluscsFungiBacteriaOther crustaceans (including crayfish, shrimp, krill and barnacles).Detritus
What would happen if all the seahorses died?
If all the seahorses died the crabs, tuna, and penguins would have to find another source of food.
How do crabs get there food?
Crabs are able to get their food from seaweed ad plague in the water. Crabs usually eat algae, worms, bacteria, fungi and other crustaceans.
Do crabs share food?
no
Do pet crabs eat fish food?
Yes, pet crabs will very likely eat fish food.
What is Louis Brailles favorite food?
his favorite food was a simple dish of boiled crabs
Why aren't red crabs edible?
They are edible and they are delicious. Local gov't of Christmas Island discourages killing/eating of them, but they are perfectly good and safe source of food.
Can hermit crabs eat food coloring?
NO! Hermit crabs can't eat food coloring. the chemicals in it could kill them.
