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if its a land crab i might spend 5 to 8 min. in the water and if its a water crab it lives in water and they should not be fully under water they will drown the need to have a water pool *if to much water it will drown* just a little so it can get in and out and it clean itself so just a little pool

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Do hermit crabs live underwater?

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Small fish, plankton, and other hermit crabs


How long do hermit crabs live without other hermit crabs?

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Can land hermit crabs breath under water?

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Can hermit crabs live with fiddler crabs?

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How long can hermit crabs travel in a car?

An hour or so


Can hermit crabs eat green olives?

As long as there is no seasonings


How long is a hermit crab?

Hermit crabs can get up to 1 or 2cm . - Taylor Musgrave ; Myspace mee (:


How long can hermit crabs live without food or water?

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How long do marine hermit crabs live for?

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