Aqua One Hermies House Hermit Crab Kit
The Aqua One Hermies House Hermit Crab Kit is designed to provide a safe and comfortable habitat for hermit crabs. This complete kit includes all essential components for setting up a small, sustainable environment.
Kit Contents
- 1x Hermies House (plastic enclosure)
- 1x Substrate (crushed coral)
- 1x Water bowl (with lid)
- 1x UVB light (12-hour cycle)
- 1x Temperature monitor
- 1x Feeding tray
Usage Instructions
Place the enclosure on a flat, stable surface. Add substrate to the base of the enclosure. Fill the water bowl with dechlorinated water. Position the UVB light to provide 12 hours of light per day. Maintain room temperature between 22°C and 28°C.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Enclosure Size | 15 x 10 x 10 cm |
| Substrate Type | Crushed coral |
| UVB Light Duration | 12 hours per day |
| Temperature Range | 22°C – 28°C |
FAQ
Can the Hermies House be used for multiple hermit crabs?
The Hermies House is designed for one hermit crab. For multiple crabs, a larger enclosure is recommended.
Is the UVB light replaceable?
The UVB light is not replaceable. It is a built-in component and should be replaced after 12 months of use.
What type of water should be used in the water bowl?
Only dechlorinated water should be used. Tap water should be treated with a water conditioner before use.
Austin Russell –
The kit arrived quickly and all components were included. The enclosure is easy to set up and the substrate holds well. My hermit crab seems very active and happy in the new home. The UVB light provides consistent lighting, which helps with shell health.
Elizabeth Hill –
Set up was straightforward. The water bowl and feeding tray are practical. I noticed the temperature monitor is accurate. One small issue: the UVB light needs to be positioned carefully to avoid direct exposure to the crab.
Kevin Mills –
Excellent value for the features included. The house is sturdy and the substrate is perfect for maintaining moisture. My hermit crab has been thriving since day one. I would recommend this kit to other pet owners.