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Hermit crabs: everything about anatomy, ecology, purchasing, feeding, housing, behavior, and illness
Hermit crabs: everything about anatomy, ecology, purchasing, feeding, housing, behavior, and illness
Author
Fox, Sue
Publisher
Barron's
Publication Date
2000
Language
English
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About hermit crabs
What are crustaceans?
Environment
Taxonomy
Hermit crab anatomy
Exoskeleton
Antennae
Eyes
Feeding appendages
Legs
Hairs
Cephalthorax
Gills
Abdomen
Pleopods
Uropods
Hermit crab ecology
Molting
A mobile home
A protective home
A new home
Shell water
Buying hermit crabs
How many?
Trinket or long-term pet?
Life span
Choosing a crab
Which size?
Extra shells
Which species?
Your crab's age
Hermit crabs as pets
Nocturnal activity
Handling your crabs
Hazards
Setting up the cage
Cage types
Cage size
Cage placement
Temperature and humidity
Substrate
Interior decoration
Cleaning the cage
Feeding hermit crabs
What wild crabs eat
Commercial foods
How much to feed?
Proper feeding
Treats and supplements
Drinking water
Salt water
Hermit crab behavior
Grooming
Vocalization
Aggression
Hermit crab reproduction
Determining Gender
Mating
Eggs and larvae
Breeding in captivity
Hermit crab ailments
Cage pests.
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ISBN
9780764112294
UPC
027011012297
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