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The relationship between a hermit crab and a shell is that thy are mutualism.
Commensalism
mutalism
What I know of that is hermit crabs will eat snails. However, hermit crabs will often use an empty shell of a sea snail.
mutalism
well mostly the difference between crabs and hermit crabs is that one is not born with a shell and one is. Also hermit crabs tend to be smaller
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the hermit crab attaches the anemone to its shell as protection from the big fish with the sharp teeth and octopuses and squids and you know what else is a hermitcrab YOUR MOTHERR:P
AnswerThe advantage is that they can hide in it. The disagvantage is they are very slow with it onspencer is also gay.
Snail shells are formed biologically as the snail grows up. Hermit crabs occupy empty shells and other containers, instead.
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hermit crab scavengers