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Crabs

This 10-legged animal walks sideways and is a popular seafood dish. Ask questions and find answers about their diet, habitat, and behavior here.

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Why is my crab up side down?

where is your crab upside down and how long has he been like that? ifit has been at least 24 hrs.,it is either dead or it has molted!

How do i get shorter?

ahahahhahahaa ,

good luck with that .

What is the lifespan of a Hermit crab?

There is a lady on one of the hermit crab forums who has had her crabs in her possession for over 25 years - so they can live a long time if cared for properly. if you need more information on how to take care of hermit crabs - please see landhermitcrabs.com for all the answers to your questions. This is just one of the many reputable hermit crab forums online.

What is another name for the crabs shell?

pordons. pordons is another word for turtle shells because of Cased Pordon. she discovered the word for shell.

Types of crabs?

There are aquatic and land hermit crabs.

Some land hermies are the Purple Pincher (PP & the most common) and the strawberry hermit crab.

Why do hermit crabs burry themselves?

They dont! Hermies cat so stressed out their limbs fall off, they get stressed out when they dont have the right conditions.

Do frogs and hermit crabs get along?

I would say no because their climates are a little different plus frogs don't like the desert type and there isn't much water.

Do cats eat hermit crabs?

I have never seen it but I feed mine veggies

How does a spider crab camouflage itself?

Spiders use camouflage to mimic their surroundings or objects from the environment, in order to capture unwary prey. There is an Australian spider, for example, called the Bird-dropping spider (Celaenia excavata) which literally mimics bird droppings sitting motionless on a leaf. Other insects wander nearby, unsuspecting, and are then easily caught.

Can you let a hermit crab out of its cage for exercise?

Hermit crab should only go outside if the temperature and humidity are above 70, you need to keep them in a relatively shaded area. Letting them roam the grass is okay as long as it hasn't been treated with pesticides or herbicides. Be careful though, it is very easy for a hermit crab to sneak away when you're not looking.

What does the gulf fritillary butterfly eat?

The Gulf fritillary eats the leaves and flowers of the passion vine. This is a host plant for this particular type of butterfly, which is bright orange in color.

What does sand crabs eats?

Yes, I've had this problem too. Lots of lotion and massaging worked well for me. My crabs loved to eat semen, it's very healthy and full of protein.

Spider with brown top black bottom?

where did you find this spider, i found one like it about to die in the house it wz about the size of a 50 cent if the legs was open

How much are hermit crabs at pet smart?

Around 6 dollars and u can return them if they die but u have to bring them inside petsmart

What do crabs like?

Crabs do get afraid, especially of predators that will harm and eat them. Crabs that feel in danger will use their pincers to fight back.

How do you tell if a hermit crab is about to molt?

When they get too big for their present shell they go and find a bigger one, make sure you have some of various sizes available.

Don't throw them away they may be molting mine just molted. I thought he was dead but I kept him because he didn't fall out of his shell. He had white eyes. But I put him in the iso tank and he molted the next day, he was medium and it took three days. Be careful he is pink small and soft now and don't keep him with other crabs until he changes from his present shell they may eat him and don't throw his exo skeleton away he needs calcium.

How often does a hermit crab eat?

You have to give them fresh food every day. Even if he didnt touch it. Im a hermit crab expert!