The native population introduced to me a strange specialties, looking like the beast, with shrimp, crabs, turtles, spider belly tomorrow. He is the appearance of coconut crab – one of the world’s largest crab species exist on Earth-live in the islands off the coast of the South Pacific.
Maximum weight, length up to 40 cm, the lifespan from 30-60 years, coconut crabs have ten legs, is a bizarre creature, helped by the coconut forest in the island country such as Vanuatu, Fiji, Solomon … The coconut crab is revolving around the story fascinating, thrilling from crab coconut coconut pickers, climbing ways, coconut, coconut-eating …
Coconut crabs to incapacitated as pincer-can move heavy weight to 29kg-use the peeled coconut. Two pairs of coconut crab leg length than the crab legs, and coconut, coconut crabs help pole climbing up the coconut trunk upright. The fourth pair of legs is smaller, has the function to remove the copra coconut crab eats, this pair of legs used to walk and climb. The last pair of legs is very small, is located in the abdomen, using clean the spiracles in the abdominal part of coconut crabs.
Coconut crab has the unique Coconut husk separation techniques, coconut shell surrounded by dry, coconut crabs use as possible to separate your grade coconut fiber coconut stem sections, starting from three small holes where coconuts grow sprouts, coconut crabs use as strong typing constantly into the hole until the coconut is dry hot or punctured deep into parts of coconut rice coconut crabs, coconuts, overturned using two small legs and pointed teasing deep into the coconut rice, coconut rice haul part out eat. Many large coconut crabs can be used as a dry coconut shell tank smashing to pieces.
There’s coconut crabs are very wise, after the split of dried coconut shells pounded out nostalgic not hot, crab coconut tree climbing higher folder drop down to coconut coconut rice, out to eat a hot encounter when not coconut crab climbs a coconut tree is deciduous, high on 20 m, coconut pickers drop to the ground and crawling down the separation of coconuts to eat.
Coconut crabs live on land, in the Burrows near the coast, and can’t swim, can drown in water. The nose is an extremely important agency to help the coconut crab flavored analysis, find directions to the coconuts deep in the land. Coconut crab’s friend season lasts from May to September, the peak is from July to August, the male crab and crab the fiercely until the male crab crawl back up and conduct one crab mating, mating time are 15 minutes.
Then the crabs spawn, clutching the egg in the belly by a kind of glue adhesive secreted by the crabs, usually to October, the crab to the sea at night, taking advantage of the waves at high tide, almost the crabs that live in the area are conducting the drop eggs into the ocean at the same time.
Egg coconut crab sailing on 28 November, a lot of them were the fish and other crustaceans eat meat, then crab larvae that live under the sea shore in a protective sheath as shells throughout the 28 days the next. During this time, the crab or coconut ngoi ashore alive, then Peel and development. More on 28 more, coconut crabs often ashore, and completely forget the ability to breathe in water. Coconut crab really grown from 4-8 years of age.
