Damp. They need t be able to maintain an air pocket underground without it collapsing. Deep, moist sand is great for this. It will also help keep the humidity to the recommended 80%.
Land hermit crabs don't, they put them on damp sand at low tide, when the tide rises it carries the eggs away.
Sand is better so they can dig.
hermit crabs i guess
pineapples can
First of all, sand crabs are not hermit crabs. Sand crabs are usually tan, white, brownish, or other flesh-like colors. If you catch one, let it go--They need water.
It depends on the gauge. Hermit crabs don't tolerate powder fine sand, it needs to be sugar sized granules.
First of all, sand crabs are not hermit crabs. Sand crabs are usually tan, white, brownish, or other flesh-like colors. If you catch one, let it go--They need water.
70 -80 degrees. They need sand or rocks, also something to climb on. It depends if theyre land or water hermit crabs. Im referring to land crabs. They also need 70-85% humidity.
nope! most people own hermit crabs and have them in tanks with sand.
Blending craft sand with hermit crab sand is not recommended, as craft sand may contain harmful additives or chemicals that could be detrimental to hermit crabs' health. Hermit crab sand is specifically formulated to provide a safe environment, including the right texture and moisture retention. If you want to create a suitable substrate, it's best to use only products specifically designed for hermit crabs or natural sand that is free of harmful substances. Always prioritize the safety and well-being of your hermit crabs when choosing their habitat materials.
Empty snail shells.
no