Males of the hermit crab Pagurus filholi show precopulatory guarding behavior in which a male grasps the shell of a mature female with his left cheliped before copulation. Hermit crabs were most common in rocky intertidal areas with cobbles and boulders, while many guarding pairs were observed ...
or all, of the way out of their shells. You may be able to coax her out of the shell if she’s familiar with being handled. Do not attempt to force your hermit crab out of her shell, as this can seriously injure your pet. Instead, wait until she comes out on her own. Then ins...
and the effects of female quality on male–male competition in the hermit crabPagurus nigrofascia.We collected samples from April to May 2009 at an intertidal shore in Hokkaido, Japan (41°N, 140°E). When a male simultaneously encountered two receptive females in the mate choice experiment, ...
Quality assortative pairing and effect of prior contest outcome on male mate choice in the hermit crab Pagurus nigrofascia In species with both male–male contests and male mate choice, dominance hierarchy in males may affect the male mate choice. This study described patterns ... S Kojima,CI ...
The sexual behavior of the hermit crab Coenobita compressus was studied. The size, gastropod shell species, and sexual behavior of males measured in terms of successful or unsuccessful mating (assessed by spermatophore transfer) are compared, as well as the role of these variables in male-male ...
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Male mate choice and male-male competition in the hermit crab Pagurus nigrofascia: importance of female quality. Marine Biology, 159, 1991-1996.Suzuki, Y., Yasuda, C., Takeshita, F. and Wada, S. (2012). Male mate choice and male-male competition in the hermit crab Pagurus nigrofascia:...
Wada 2012. Male mate choice and male-male competition in the hermit crab Pagurus nigro- fascia: importance of female quality. Marine Biology, 159: 1991- 1996.Suzuki Y, Yasuda C, Takeshita F, Wada S (2012) Male mate choice and male-male competition in the hermit crab Pagurus nigro- ...
The reproductive system of hermit crabs shows species-specific morphology, which can be used in phylogenetic analysis. Here, we describe the male reproductive system of the hermit crab Dardanus insignis, including morphological and biometric analyses of the spermatophore, the gonopore, and sperm ...
hermit crabmate contestPagurus middendorffiiresource-holding potentialAssessment of their own resource-holding potential (RHP) and that of their opponent affects the behaviours individuals use in contest competition. Contestants may use their own RHP and/or the relative RHP of opponents to make ...