Coconut Crab Anatomy
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Coconut Crab Anatomy
Any additional informations are welcomed !
Thanks
Felix
Hermit crab lover since 1981
Founder of "Blueberry land hermit crab" - common name for Coenobita purpureus, and "Zebra Sunset land hermit crab" for a new subspecies of Coenobita violascens
Founder of "Blueberry land hermit crab" - common name for Coenobita purpureus, and "Zebra Sunset land hermit crab" for a new subspecies of Coenobita violascens
Hhmmm..very interesting!! And what a mix of colors... Is this one a baby or young? If I remember correctly from some pics, they can get HUGE..or is that only some species? Are there different species of coconut crabbie? Are they taken in (or bought) for tank-habitating pets??
LOL Sorry for all the questions..if there is a site anyone can refer me to I'd love it, especially if Mokulele Hawai'i wants to keep the typing (ie-carpal tunnel down to a minimum...
LOL Sorry for all the questions..if there is a site anyone can refer me to I'd love it, especially if Mokulele Hawai'i wants to keep the typing (ie-carpal tunnel down to a minimum...
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My pet coconut crab is not a big specimen - and I think she's still young; she could be around 7 y/o.hermitaddictedmama wrote:Hhmmm..very interesting!! And what a mix of colors... Is this one a baby or young? ...
Hermit crab lover since 1981
Founder of "Blueberry land hermit crab" - common name for Coenobita purpureus, and "Zebra Sunset land hermit crab" for a new subspecies of Coenobita violascens
Founder of "Blueberry land hermit crab" - common name for Coenobita purpureus, and "Zebra Sunset land hermit crab" for a new subspecies of Coenobita violascens