About the Halloween Crab
The Halloween Crab—also known as the Moon Crab—is a vividly colored land crab famous for its dramatic purple, orange, and black coloration.
Habitat
In the wild, Halloween Crabs inhabit tropical rainforests, coastal forests, and areas near rivers or wetlands.
Diet
Leaf litter and organic material.
Interesting Facts
- Primarily terrestrial despite being a crab
- Must return to the ocean to reproduce
- Can climb and dig extensive burrows
- Highly sensitive to dehydration
- Can live 8-10 years with proper care
Why This Animal Matters
Halloween Crabs play a vital role in rainforest ecosystems by recycling leaf litter and organic material, helping return nutrients to the soil.
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