3D Wooden Kit Set: ʻAʻama, Thin Shelled Rock Crab

Fun Facts about the Thin-shelled Rock Crab Thin-shelled rock crabs live on the wet, black, rocky shorelines of Hawaiʻi and are a shiny black to blend in These crabs can be eaten raw and are used in traditional Hawaiian medicine and ceremony Have seen what look like bright red crabs perched on the tops of rocks? These are the discarded, recently shed shells of the crabs, called molts They shed these to grow and climb up to high to be safe from ocean predators like hungry eels. When the sun touches the discarded shell, the shell turns red ʻAʻama  kua lenalena means "crab with a yellow back" in Hawaiian, a reference to a swift, strong warrior   Flat-pack fun, our 3D wooden kit-sets are raring to be pieced together  Made from 100% sustainably sourced wood & VOC-free inks Product dimension: 3 1/2 (L) x 6 (W) x 1 (H) inches Contains small parts. 6 years of age and over is recommended.