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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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Hermit crab not eating?

It depends on how long he's not been eating. When hermit crabs molt, they won't eat or be very active. They will climb into a hiding place and stay there for a couple days.

What sex is a blue crab?

If blue crabs didn't have both makes and females they would not be able to reproduce, would they?

How many legs do blue crabs in adult age have?

do they have 8 legs do they have 8 legs do they have 8 legs

What do rainbow crabs eat?

RainBow Crabs Eat Each Other Once In A While.

What if your hermit crab buried its self and hasn't come out for a week?

Hermit crab's typically do this for one of two reasons:

1: They are molting. Hermit crabs shed their skin once every 6 months to a year. During this process they dig a hole beneath the ground and shed their exoskeleton. This is a very delicate process that needs to be handled seriously.

2: Their habitat is not adequate. Hermit crabs dig holes into the sand if the air is too dry for them or if the temperature is too hot or cold. Crabitats should be approximately 80 degrees with at least 60%.

What animal eats crab?

seagulls, larger fish
Most crabs are omnivorous, meaning they eat whatever they can get. They feed mostly on algae but take other food including worms, molluscs and other crustaceans, bacteria, fungi and other organic waste depending on the species and their availability. Most crabs eat both plant and animal matter, but some are specialized to eat plankton or shellfish, and some actually catch fish.

What will happen if you feed a hermit crab human food?

A dog may try to eat a hermit crab if it is not moving and pinching. The dog may like the taste of the crab or he may not. If the crab pinches the dog's mouth, likely the dog will let go.

What are crab sticks?

A crab stick is a side dish common in Australian fish and chip eateries.

It is essentially crab meat (although in many cases it is processed, thereby retaining little of its nutritional value), which has been battered and deep fried.

How many types of land hermit crabs are there?

There are seven main types found in captivity.

Coenobita Clypeatus - Purple Pincher

Coenobita Compressus - Ecuadorian

Coenobita Brevimanus - Indo

Coenobita Perlatus - Strawberry

Coenobita Cavipe

Coenobita Violensus

Coenobita Rugosus

Is smoke good around hermit crabs?

No. Hermit crabs have modified gills, meaning that they need 70-80% humidity in order to breath. However hermit crabs cannot breath under water; they will drown.

It is important to have the humidity between 70-80% so the hermit crab can properly breath. Smoke is toxic to hermit crabs and will eventually kill them.

Why do the carrier crabs carry sea urchin?

because the crab needs the sea urchin for protection and the sea urchin needs the crab for food

Do you open pouch of spices of a Crab boil?

DO NOT OPEN CRAB BOIL BAG. AFTER BOILING CRAB IN 212 degree WATER FOR 7 MINUTES, DISCARD BAG, DO NOT REUSE!

Are ticks classified as crabs or spiders?

They are 'arachnids'. They are not spiders. Spiders are arachnids too, but spiders belong to a distinct family of arachnids, Aranaea.