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It is considered a limb, not an arm. And the loss of a limb does not necessarily mean the hermie crab has died, but is a hermit crab that is very stressed. One needs to double check their tank perimeters to make sure they are correct.
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Your hermit crabs lost an arm?
yes
If the hermit crab's arm falls off is it dead?
No, it is not dead. Hermit crabs can grow back their "arms" over time, though claws missing can be harder to live without. Just make sure you give lots of new shells so they can molt (which is when the arm is grown back). Don't worry-this happened to my herm!
What does a hermit crab do when they moult?
Hermit crabs will eat more drink more and bath in the SEA salt more they will grow a sack under its arm that has the food it will need when it undergoes this process. Then they will bury itself DO NOT dig them up! If you think they are dead and your tank smells like dead fish then it is dead. Hermit crabs molting can take from weeks to months. When it comes out of the substrate when it is done molting it will have it's old exoskeleton DO NOT take it away, it has all the vitamins it need i know its gross but let them eat it. After that they will bath more in SEA salt water and once their new exoskeleton has hardened they wont bath in it was much.
Can Crayfish and hermit crab be in the same cage?
no, unless you have a water type hermit crab.if you don't you crab and crayfish can die.ps: yor crab will drown and plus if you do have a water type hermit crab will mistake your crayfish for food.:)
How did christopher Newport lose his arm?
He lost his right arm when he met up with two Spanish Ships. They were filled with gold and he wanted it for Queen Elizabeth. But at the end it left many of Newport's men dead and then he lost his arm.
What happened to Edward Elric's arm?
Edward Elric's arm was taken away when him and Alphonse Elric, his younger brother, tried to bring their dead mother, Trisha Elric, back to life. In accordance to the Law of Equivalent Exchange Alphonse lost his body and Edward lost his leg. So Edward lost his arm to attach Alphonse's soul to a suit of arm using a blood seal.
Who was general lee referring to when he said he has lost his left arm but you have lost your right arm?
It was when Stonewall Jackson was fatally wounded, having had his left arm amputated. Lee said "He has lost his left arm. But I have lost my right arm."
When Bethany Hamilton lost her arm did she win a competition?
Not the day she lost the arm, but she has since then.
What causes your arm to feel dead when you wake up?
how to wake up a arm that feels dead
What did Lee mean when he quoted he has lost his left arm but you have lost you right arm?
That was Robert E. Lee when he was told that Stonewall Jackson had had his left arm amputated. Jackson was shot in the arm so had his arm amputated then it had a separate burial for his arm but Lee means like he lost his right hand man. Jackson was important in the war and on Lee's side (Confederacy) so when he lost an arm it was a big deal.
How did hades the greek god lose his arm?
The god of the Underworld, Hades, never lost his arm in Greek myth.
What happened to Edward?
Edward Elric's arm was taken away when him and Alphonse Elric, his younger brother, tried to bring their dead mother, Trisha Elric, back to life. In accordance to the Law of Equivalent Exchange Alphonse lost his body and Edward lost his leg. So Edward lost his arm to attach Alphonse's soul to a suit of arm using a blood seal.
