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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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How do you know which hermit crab will not live out of the ocean?
The land hermit crab has a big claw and a small claw. The ocean hermit crab's claw's are the same size.
How does a fiddler crab attract a mate?
They dance! The male one's wave their big claws up in the air so that the females can see.and they point it toward the hole they've made underground as in giving a signal to say "HEY BABE!!CUM OVER HERE TO HAVE SOME FUN!!". the crab with the biggest claw will win.
What phylum is the zebra crab in?
Zebra crabs (Zebrida), along with other crustaceans, are classified in phylum Arthropoda.
It is very hard to breed hermit crabs but some people have however. You will need to have a salt water pool and many other things to suit their needs. See
www.ehow.com/how_2053190_breed-pet-hermit-crab.html
or
www.ehow.com/how_4421522_mate-hermit-crabs.html
for more info.
It is very hard to breed hermit crabs but some people have however. You will need to have a salt water pool and many other things to suit their needs. See
www.ehow.com/how_2053190_breed-pet-hermit-crab.html
or
www.ehow.com/how_4421522_mate-hermit-crabs.html
for more info.
What crab lives in the ground?
Blue land crabs, hermit crabs, purple land crabs, and Halloween crabs are a few crabs that live on land. They burrow during the day and sleep then come out and eat during the night.
Where do you find crab on dog island game?
You have to find the silverfish and the sardine before you will be able to get the crab. You can find the silverfish in Treely Woods on the pier near the gorilla. When you have the two types of fish, go to the beach where Bill is. Sniff for crabs. Crabs are buried underneath the sand so you don't fish for them. When you find the crab return to Bill. :) Good luck!
How do Fresh water crabs bear their young?
They lay eggs. But the male crab inserts his sperm into the gonophores, and the female releases eggs. For the eggs to get fertilized by the male, there has to be saltwater.
What if you gave your hermit crab Gatorade?
the hermet crab will die or be in a serious codition that cannot be cured
Land crabs (most pets are) do need it while marine crabs like the ones you find at the beach do not.
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What crab like white bodied spider eats bees and butterflies?
The Crab Spider is so called because of it closely resembles a Crab. They are found in the UK among other countries. The Crab Spider is a member of the group Thomisidae and, as with all members of this group, are not known to be harmful to humans. This type of spider is not shy about bring down prey that is much larger than itself and thrives on butterflies and bees.
However, the Sicarius grouping of spiders, however, closely resemble Crabs and are sometimes incorrectly identified as "crab spiders". These Sicarius species are not related to the real Crab spiders (of the Thornisidae family) and are actually close cousins of the Recluse Spiders, and are highly Venomous.
It is therefore important to identify the Spiders correctly so you can be sure of what you are dealing with.
Why do blue crabs have soft shells?
Soft shell crabs are regular blue crabs that have been harvested at the proper time, just after they shed their exoskeleton. after an hour or so their shells begin to harden and for a while they have a leathery feel and are known as paper shell crabs before they shell hardens to it's usual toughness
How many known species of crustaceans are there?
2477 counted today we made our discovery this morning off the coast of auckland at 3:02 and 23 seconds we obtained our final specimin
Yes, the lobster is a crustacean. It is the phylum Arthropoda, Sub phylum Crustacea, Class Malacostraca, Order Decapoda.
Is it good for hermit crabs to foam or make bubbles?
A hermit crab who is blowing clear bubbles is a sign of the air is too humid and the humidity level should be lowered. (75-78% relative humidity)
A hermit crab who blows brownish colored bubbles is normally a sign of arid conditions, low humidity levels of 65% or lower, rough handling or overheating.
Is it safe to eat blue crabs if they died 2 hours ago?
Definitely, they taste best 115-130 minutes after they have died.
How is a crabs exoskeleton different from a ladybugs?
It is not as poisonous but it uses it as a shield when threatened it flushes blood in its shield.
Crabs are (usually) marine crustaceans. They have ten legs (counting specialized ones, e.g., claws or flattened pair of hind ones for swimming). Their body is generally broad and flattened; their eyes on short stalks, with the abdomen small and folded under the thorax. Commonly they have a hardened shell. The term crab is also used to describe other creatures with superficial similarities to true crabs, e.g., crustaceans like the hermit crab or horseshoe crab. There is also a parasite called a crab louse; body lice are informally referred to as crabs.
How much plankton does a crab eat?
Most adult Crabs are scavengers rather than filter feeders and therefore they do not eat plankton unless it has died and fallen to the sea floor. However larval crabs are themselves part of the plankton (they are zooplankton) and while larval and in the plankton feed on other planktonic organisms.
