Birgus latro “Coconut Crab”

This is a temp page and will need to be updated

 

Common Name Coconut Crab
Scientific Name Birgus latro
Category Crustaceans
Habitat Forest Floor
Region Asia
Lifespan (Years) 1
Diet Herbivore
Humidity Range (%) 73-89
Temperature Range (°C)
Conservation Status Not Evaluated
Pet Trade Friendly Yes
Care Notes Provide both dry and wet zones. Use saltwater if marine. Avoid copper. Feed detritus and algae.
Breeding Info Breeds in captivity under optimal conditions with proper humidity and diet.
Adult Size (cm) 14.2
Temperament Shy

Was this helpful?

0 / 0