How can I tell if my hermit crab is molting?
How do tell if a hermit crab is male or female?
Should I be concerned that my hermit crab seems to be missing his arms?
Should I put tropical plants in with my hermit crabs?
What are some hermit crab facts?
What are the necessities for hermit crab's?
What kinds of illnesses do hermit crabs die from?
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Question by metal (22)
Answer by nyne (31)
By studying the last pair of big legs on a hermit crab you may determine it's sex. Two large openings here means it's a female.
Answer by Ashton (229)
Hang the crab and out of the shell and take a look at the last big pair of legs.If it has got two openings (gonopores),then its a female crab.
Answer by mansi (521)
The female land hermit crab has tiny genital openings called gonopores. The gonopores are located on the first segment of the back pair of walking legs.
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