answersLogoWhite

0

no they are a scroungers

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What eats a hermit crab?

What is a Hermit Crab's predator?


What is the predator of sponges?

The Hermit Crab


Who is the hermit crabs predator?

Seagulls, Some types of Tuna, rats.


Is a hermit crab predator or a prey?

Both. It is an omnivore but also has enemies


What is a Hermit Crab's predator?

any type of bird eels and all fish as big and bigger then snapper


Does a hermit crab decompose when not in its shell?

No, things decompose only when they are dead. A hermit crab out of a shell can still survive, but it is vulnerable to predator attack and from the environment until they find a new shell that fits.


What are two reasons why hermit crabs put sea anemone on their shells?

it is to protect themselves from being eaten by predators and if the predator eats the hermit crab, the poison of the sea anemone would be released and the predators will die.


Can a hermit carb get eaten?

sure, common predators include Octopi, birds, fish, bigger crabs, and mammals (including man) -Akilae


Why do hermit crabs go into their shell?

They go into their shell because something might of scared them. They do it for safety in case there's a predator near by.


Will a female hermet carb kill a male hermet carb?

I think you mean hermet crabs. yes, a hermit crab female can kill a male if threatened. that is to say if you have crabs weak or strong enough to kill or be killed by one another.


What is a land hermit crabs predator?

Octopi, birds, fish, bigger crabs, and mammals (believe it or not, including man) that is right young 1


What type of relationship exists between hermit crabs and giant tritons?

Ah, hermit crabs and giant tritons have a fascinating relationship in the ocean. You see, hermit crabs often use empty shells for protection, and the giant tritons, well, they like to snack on these hermit crabs. It's all part of the circle of life in the beautiful underwater world, where each creature plays a unique role.