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  2. Paguristes puncticeps - Wikipedia

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    The midden constitutes a source of empty shells available for use by hermit crabs, and P. puncticeps individuals have been observed carrying empty shells away from the pile. [4] The middens also attract hermit crabs which feed on food scraps left by the octopus, but feeding close to the octopus den is a risky business.

  3. Hermit crab - Wikipedia

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    Hermit crabs fighting over a shell A hermit crab retracted into a shell of Acanthina punctulata and using its claws to block the entrance. As hermit crabs grow, they require larger shells. Since suitable intact gastropod shells are sometimes a limited resource, competition often occurs between hermit crabs for shells. The availability of empty ...

  4. Calcinus laurentae - Wikipedia

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    Like other hermit crabs, they cannot make their own shells and instead they most often live in discarded snail shells. [9] Multiple Redleg calcinus have been observed sharing a single shell. [10] They are nocturnal scavengers. [2] As detritus feeders they consume mainly decaying organic matter. [11]

  5. Calcinus elegans - Wikipedia

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    The shells of hermit crabs, primarily composed of calcium carbonate, are easily susceptible to a decline in pH. Low pH environments degrade calcium carbonate rapidly, creating a large amount of structural instability within the hermit crab’s primary defense system. Without proper protection from sturdy shells and a decline in the number of ...

  6. Calcinus laevimanus - Wikipedia

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    When choosing a new shell, this hermit crab prefers a globose shell, especially Turbo and Nerita. In Hawaii, the shells of Trochus intextus and Turbo sandwicensis are often used, while in South Africa, an empty Lunella coronata shell is favoured. [2] This is an aggressive hermit crab species which is prepared to fight for empty shells or other ...

  7. Calcinus guamensis - Wikipedia

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    Calcinus guamensis is a small hermit crab with a maximum shell width of about 6 mm (0.24 in). It is easily recognized by its coloration of a mustard brown or olive that fades into white, with its walking legs dipped in black. [5]

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