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A crab that lives in the shells of other shell fish is called a hermit crab.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoa hermit crab of course.duh
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What does Shells Seafood restaurant specialize in?
The Shells Seafood Restaurant in Tampa, Florida specializes in fresh fish, oysters, crab legs and shrimp pasta. Their fish is delivered daily, and lives lobsters are flown from Maine every Tuesday. They use the finest ingredients and all their sauces are made fresh daily.
What crab lives in a shell of other fish?
The hermit crab. It occupies a shell just large enough to fit its body. When it outgrows its current 'home', it searches for a larger one.
What can you collect at the beach?
Sea shells, sea glass, sand dollars, star fish, beach pebbles, drift wood, sand, crab shells, and shark teeth.
What type of marine life lives in the pacific ocean?
fish,shrimp,and crab
What type of shells are there?
mussels,snail,hermet crab,conch shell,oyster shell,crab, lobster,regular shell,clam,turtle
How are shellfish different than other fish?
They have shells.
What other fish can live with a sea anemone besides the clown fish?
The Hermit Crab.
What eats the red crab?
squid and other kinds of fish
What preys on a hermit crab?
sharks and other bigger fish
Why does a hermet crab live in a shell?
Hermit Crabs live in shells because when they are in the ocean they can not see behind them because their eyes are on the front of their head. When they are walking around the ocean floor, fish will bite at the tip of their tail for food. The hermit crab finds shells from old crabs that fits their body.
How shellfish differ from other fish?
because the are wearing shells
Is an oyster a fish?
No, it's classed as a Mollusc, which is the correct scientific name for shellfish. However, the hermit crab (which lives in discarded whelk shells) is NOT a shellfish- it is classed as a Crustacean, like other species of crab, lobsters, crayfish etc.
