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Were do hermit crabs live?
in saltwater
What do saltwater hermit crabs eat?
nothing without salt
Does a saltwater hermit crab have to live in saltwater?
yes because there are a lot of diffrent spices and they are spoted in freshwater
Do you have to keep your hermit crabs in salt water if you got them from the ocean?
Although I do not recommend keeping hermit crabs from the ocean, yes you need saltwater. They are salt water creatures.
How do you transfer a saltwater hermit crab from Florida to Wisconsin?
U just kill it and then deep fry it in a hot pan TROLO :_)
Do saltwater hermit crabs have an exoskeleton?
Absolutely. Marine hermit crabs (saltwater hermit crabs) also, like the land hermit crab, have a soft abdomen that is not protected by a hard exoskeleton, so they scavenge shells from snails as they grow to wear for protection. The marine hermit crab will also shed it's exoskeleton as it grows. This is a very fast process, taking only a few hours to a day compared to the molting process of the land hermit crab, which can take several days to a few months.
What type of water does a crab drink?
Hermit crabs drink freshwater, but need both saltwater and freshwater in order to survive. They have modified gills that can breathe air, but in order to process that air they need access to saltwater and freshwater to 'wet their gills'.
Where does a hermit crab lives?
A hermit crab lives in saltwater or brackish water near the shoreline. Hermit crabs can also be kept as pets and live well in special tanks.There are several sub-species of the Hermit Crab (more akin to the lobster family) and they can be found in every ocean.
Can a saltwater hermit crab eat shrimp pellets?
Yes, saltwater hermit crabs can eat shrimp pellets as part of their diet. These pellets provide essential nutrients and can be a good source of protein. However, it's important to ensure that the pellets are high-quality and suitable for marine invertebrates. A varied diet that includes other foods, such as algae and vegetables, is also beneficial for their overall health.
If a hermit crab is about to switch shells and he is constantly digging holes to the bottom of the cage 1'' and he has been drinking fresh and saltwater Is he going to molt?
yes it i and write after it will probably change shells
How do hermit crabs drink water?
Land hermit crabs: It's important to have a saltwater as well as freshwater container available in the habitat. Marine hermit crabs: They should only live in salt water if saltwater crabs, or freshwater if freshwater crabs.
Do hermit crabs drink fresh water?
The kind of hermit crabs most people think of are Land Hermit Crabs. They live on land, and need at least enough water to submerge themselves. Land Hermit Crabs do need sea salt to keep their body chemistry balanced, and as such, need access to both salt and fresh water. Marine Hermit Crabs require a full saltwater aquarium to survive. Such tanks are elaborate, and should be researched thoroughly before purchase. Saltwater pets of all sorts are often regarded as difficult to care for.
