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Fiddler Crabs

Fiddler Crabs. By Mya , Ashley, Dan and Kyle. Homes . Crabs live in some marshes and some salt water Fiddler crabs live near the sea Fiddler crabs live where land and water meet Fiddler crabs are semi-terrestrial. That means they sometimes live in water and sometimes live on land.

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Fiddler Crabs

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  1. Fiddler Crabs By Mya, Ashley, Dan and Kyle

  2. Homes • Crabs live in some marshes and some salt water • Fiddler crabs live near the sea • Fiddler crabs live where land and water meet • Fiddler crabs are semi-terrestrial. That means they sometimes live in water and sometimes live on land.

  3. Behaviors • Crabs swim in salt water with their friends • Crabs wave their claw to scare predators and attract females • They scrape food into their mouths with their small chelae • In order to stay out of water for awhile, they put some water in their shells

  4. Adaptations • The fiddler crab is 2.5 cm to . 1 inch long • Small chelae-used to help put food in it’s mouth • Large chelae-used to fight, dig holes and attract females • Their shell protects them from predators

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