HCA: Hermit Crab Association

Turbo stenogyrus is called the miniature turbo, size varies from 10 mm to 35 mm. They may work for very small crabs,

I've updated the taxonomy of the shells listed previously: Achatina spp . (Japanese land snail): (African in origin) internet source. Babylonia areolata - Areola/spotted Babylon (SE Asia; Philippines; Formosa; China) internet source. Babylonia japonica - Japanese Babylon (Korea; Japan; Taiwan) inter...

http://simplyshells.com.au/shop/land-sn ... wn-ridged/
They are in Australia but ship internationally

At our place we have shell swap Sunday every week!

these make great shell shops I've used them for years with the crabs
https://www.bioquip.com/Search/DispProd ... ?pid=1426A

Been hoping to start an E colony in the spring and have been researching conditions, habitats and most importantly shells. Two good science-based resources came up: Abrams, Peter. "Shell Selection and Utilization in a Terrestrial Hermit Crab, Coenobita Compressus (H. Milne Edwards)." Oecologia 34.2 ...

Some of them 10+ years, they have traveled across the country with me. Hopping to start a crabitat for a large colony of E's soon. My current guys are PP's.

New member here, but not new to crab keeping. I have kept hermits since my teenage years (many many decades ago). LOL. I am an entomologist and have always been fascinated by the world of creatures with more than 4 legs.

KANSAS I live in Lawrence, KS and would love to adopt your crablets. I have decades of experience and currently have room for several crabs in the 55 gallon crabitat. Experienced with C. clypeatus and C. compressus. At this time I am only adopting Ecuadorian crabs as they need the most care of the ...