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Horseshoe crabs habitat

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AnswerIn the ocean. AnswerThey are common along the Atlantic coast, in shallow water. Answermostly found in shallow bays along the coast line, mosly found at the bottom most horseshoe crabs live on the coast of sand bars or just the reegular beach. in the united states you can see hermit crabs in long island, florida, and california.
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The horseshoe crab lives in many places like tundra tiaga deciduous forest grass land desert fresh water pond ocean and many other places where it can live but that all i can give you hope that helpedhere are some sites you can look at that might help:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe_crab#Anatomy_and_physiology

http://www.virtualbirder.com/vbirder/realbirds/dbhsc/HSCLife.HTML

http://www.marine.usf.edu/pjocean/packets/f01/f01u5p3.pdf

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A horse shoe crab lives in sea water. They can survive a wide range of water temperatures. If the water gets below 55* F and gets to cold, the horseshoe crab will bury itself in the mud and sand.

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The habitat for horseshoe crabs are beaches and nearshore shallow waters. Horseshoe crabs can be found in the Gulf of Mexico.

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In the deep south of the Chelumba Islands. They migrate to Saque Point mountain range during their mating periods.

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Horseshoe crabs are most commonly found in the Gulf of Mexico and along the northern Atlantic coast. A main area of annual migration is Delaware Bay.

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the horseshoe crab buries her eggs in a hole and then covers it with sand.

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the horseshoe crab prefers wet areas, but usually loiter around on the beaches trying to find food

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