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Crabs are omnivores and eat both plant and animal matter. On the new moon, a female coconut crab deposits larvae (which she's in fact, they'll eat almost anything: The coconut crab is a large terrestrial arthropod and the world's largest invertebrate.

They don't only eat coconuts.

Coconut crabs are the largest land invertebrates, reaching sizes of over 3 feet in leg span and a weight of up to 9 lbs. All kinds of fruit, plant matter, dead animals they find lying around, other crab species or even their own friends. Their main source is algae. The coconut crab (birgus latro) is a species of terrestrial hermit crab, also known as the robber crab or palm thief.