HCA: Hermit Crab Association

I'm still absolutely stumped as to how he got up there. The night before I had a log that was closer to the top and he had an accomplice that he climbed on top of to reach the top. But I moved their ramp lower so they couldn't reach before this picture was taken. I sat in amazement for about 30 minu...

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I'm hoping to add some more substrate soon, I have some EE but need to pickup some additional playsand. It's right around 4" deep now.


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Thanks for the feedback Hermitcrabdc! I've made the changes you suggested and have been slowly making some other changes to the tank (adding some plant cover mostly, removing the wood hut as it got moldy etc). Since the first molt, I decided to pickup two additional crabbies. All has been well and t...

I'm jealous of the second level. I've been wanting to add something similar but have yet to shop for it. I have a moss pit on ground level using a Tupperware dish in the sub. The crabs avoided mine for the first 2-3 weeks but for the last week it's been a big hit. So maybe they just need some time t...

I've been following the forum for about a month now, awesome people and resource. About a month ago, I decided to pick up two new Hermies for my young kids, as I loved crabs when I was younger. Rainbow started showing some molting signs for the last week or so, lots of digging, signs of the sack/ nu...