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the reason they dont like daylight is because they are noctornal, they are most active during nite if you have one mostly always keep they light off and they like warm places to be next to or close by.
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∙ 14y agoBelieve it or not, most hermit crabs are actually nocturnal, so they like the dark because they are nocturnal.
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∙ 12y agoIn their natural habitat, less predators are out at night which means they are safer at night.
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∙ 13y agoyes, if you handle/feed them enough during the day they will become accustomed to being out more during the day.
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∙ 14y agoyes and apples:)
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When are hermit crabs awake?
Hermit crabs are nocturnal. This means that they sleep during the day and are awake at night.
Can hermit crab see in the dark?
Hermit Crabs are Nocturnal Therefore, Yes.
Is a hermit crab noturnal or diuural?
Hermit crabs are nocturnal and have perfect vision in the dark
What are the most calm crabs?
Hermit crabs are quite calm. Mostly because they are nocturnal.
Why does your hermit crab not sleep?
Hermit crabs are nocturnal and dont require a lot of sleep only a couple hours.
Where do you place the food when you feed the hermit crabs?
You place it anywhere that is easy to reach, the hermit crabs will small the food. They are mostly nocturnal so they will be more active at night and will eat more.
Does some hermit crabs sleep all day and room at night?
mostly at night cause that is when they most active.
Does a hermit crab sleep?
Hermit crabs sleep during the day, usually in dark coves and crevices. You will find them hiding under tree limbs, in small cracks in trees, in holes in the sand, in coral, and in rocks and driftwood on the beach.
How many hermit crabs is too many hermit crabs?
A lot
Are hermit crabs herbavores?
No, Hermit Crabs are omnivores.
Are hermit crabs nocturnal?
Yes, but they still move around during the day because they only need a couple hours of sleep.
What Enemies Do Hermit Crabs Have?
fish and bigger hermit crabs
