About the size of a small dog the coconut crab otherwise known as the robber crab or palm thief is the biggest arthropod in the world often weighing up to nine pounds. The coconut crab is known for its ability to use its massive pincers chelae to crack open coconuts.
The coconut crab is actually not a proper crab at all but rather a type of hermit crab.
Coconut crab. It can grow to up to 1 m 3 ft 3 in in length from each tip to tip of the leg. These nightmare crabs look more like an alien from outer space than a species of earth and their look isnt the only crazy thing about them. Its claws are powerful enough to rip open a coconut it can climb trees and it may just be the animal that devoured amelia earhart.
The coconut crab birgus latro is the largest land dwelling crustacean earth. We saw them on a small island of zanzibar tanzania. Coconut crabs also known as robber crabs because they are believed to have a magpie like penchant for taking shiny objects are the worlds largest land invertebrates or terrestrial.
Whereas true crabs have smaller abdomens that they tuck under their bodies coconut crabs as you can see from this picture have large abdomens that are hardened for protection like those of lobsters. Coconut crabs are generalist scavengers that feed on fallen fruit carrion and to ingest calcium the shells of other crabs. It is the largest land living arthropod in the world with a weight up to 41 kg 90 lb.
The fishermen of the is. Epic wildlifeyoutube a gigantic coconut crab climbs a trash can. The largest coconut crabs can exert a force of 3300 newtons about 742 pound force with their pincers.
The coconut crab birgus latro is a species of terrestrial hermit crab also known as the robber crab or palm thief. The coconut crab kills birds and breaks bones and may have eaten amelia earhart the coconut crab isnt just scary looking.
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