hermit crab – All Things Crabby

Coenobita clypeatus post mating egg fertilization

On July 20, 2018 I noticed a commotion in the litter basket. I looked over to find two of my

Something I have not been able to find data on is at what ‘age’ is a hermit crab able to

What do hermit crabs eat? EVERYTHING! Hermit crabs are omnivorous scavengers who literally eat everything, including poop. O_O Extensive list

Suzannah is my largest C. rugosus. I am not entirely sure she’s a female as I only see one gonopore.

After the fire my hermit crabs lived in a 55 gallon storage bin while I was in temporary housing. While

Fe (I believe female) C. clypeatus

August 2016 I had a house fire. My hermit crab tanks had to be left for a few days. When

Lieutenant Dan is my medium size C. violascens and is probably the shyest of the three. Forrest has become very

Land hermit crabs walk miles and miles each night in search of food on the beach or in the forest.

My largest C. violascens is a female with passion for running on the hamster wheel.