Coconut crab is usually found in the island of georgia.Unlike some other crab species,these species comea out at night.You might ask,"why at night?"
Well,coconut crab spend the day deep within the hallow of rotten tress and at night comes out to feed on coconut and other green vegetations.
Coconut crab sheds of its outer casing,growing newer ones.This creature can live as long as 50years.At that time,it legs can be as long as 50cm which is equivalent to 20inches on meter rule.Their shedding of skin usually take place during june and july.
Unlike some other crab,coconut crab has a meaty part located at the rear appendage usually soft and round in shape,and very delicious to taste.
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