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As such, reproduction is risky, as the female coconut crab needs to access the water to deposit her eggs. 1. 3. They have a keen sense of smell. Another neat adaptation to being on land is their insect-like olfactory system. While crustaceans dominate the ocean, insects have taken up their domain on land, and the two groups have different ...
The coconut crab (Birgus latro) is a terrestrial species of giant hermit crab, and is also known as the robber crab or palm thief. It is the largest terrestrial arthropod known, with a weight of up to 4.1 kg (9 lb).
The coconut crab (Birgus latro) is a large edible land crab related to the hermit crab. Coconut crabs are found in the tropical parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans . Although they are named the Coconut crab, they don't eat coconuts that often.
The coconut crab (Birgus latro) is a terrestrial species of giant hermit crab, and is also known as the robber crab or palm thief. It is the largest terrestrial arthropod known, with a weight of up to 4.1 kg (9 lb).
8 Σεπ 2024 · The Coconut Crab (Birgus latro) is a species of terrestrial hermit crab, also known as the robber crab or palm thief. It is the largest land-living arthropod in the world, with a weight of up to 4.1 kg (9.0 lb). It can grow to up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in length from leg to leg.
7 Μαΐ 2024 · Coconut crab climbs a tree trunk at the San Diego Zoo. Coconut crabs use their strong pointed legs to scale large trees. More commonly, they're found on the ground or in their burrows.
What is a coconut crab? A gigantic crustacean with well-muscled claws which feeds on rotting fruit and flesh. Jules Howard. Like tiny acorns turning into giant oaks, the coconut crab – the world’s largest land-living arthropod – has a humble start to life.