TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Chapter One: Understanding Fiddler Crabs 9
- Male vs. Female Fiddler Crabs 18
- Fiddler Crab’s Habitat and Interaction 19
- The Fiddler, The Female, and The Morse 22
- Chapter Three: The Life Cycle of a Fiddler 27
- Limb Regeneration 31
- Molting 34
- Chapter Four: Common Modern Day Stressors 37
- Courtship Rituals and Mating Process of Fiddler Crabs 39
- Breeding Process of Fiddler Crabs 42
- Co – Dependency of Fiddler Crabs 44
- Chapter Five: To Catch or to Buy? 49
- Where to Buy or Find Fiddler Crabs 51
- How to Catch Fiddler Crabs 54
- Chapter Six: Habitat and Maintenance for Fiddler Crabs 59
- How to Set Up Your Fiddler Crab Tank 60
- Feeding Your Captive Fiddler Crabs 69
- Some tips for feeding and husbandry of Fiddler Crabs 70
- Chapter Seven: Common Sub – Species of Fiddler Crabs 73
- Sub – Species of Fiddler Crabs 75
- Mud Fiddler Crab (Uca Pugnax) 75
- Sand Fiddler Crabs (Uca pugilator) 78
- Red-jointed Fiddler Crabs (Uca Minax) 80
- Chapter Eight: Distribution and Ecology Status 83
- Distribution 84
- Environmental Status 85
- Chapter Nine: Challenges of the Species 89
- Accomplishments in Conservation 95
- Chapter Ten: Summary and Care Sheet 97
- Tips in Taking Care of Fiddler Crabs 104
- The Crab in Pop Culture 105
- Photo Credits 109
- References 111
