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07/23/2008, 08:54 PM
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emerald crab question?
Wht would cause my green emerald crab to turn white? I thought he was shedding, but it has looked like this for about 3 weeks?
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07/23/2008, 09:08 PM
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Mine does the same thing. I posed this question also a while back, and it appears that this is quite normal.
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07/23/2008, 09:14 PM
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I agree it is normal but I don't know the explanation why
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I prefer my substrates stirred but not shaken Current Tank Info: 150gal long mixed reef, 90gal sump, 60 gal refugium with 200 lbs live rock |
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07/23/2008, 09:16 PM
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Ok, that makes me feel better, I was worried because I have never seen a white one at the LFS, but both in my tank are white.
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07/23/2008, 09:26 PM
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Scared?
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07/24/2008, 12:05 AM
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Hhhmmm.....Same here.......I think its a Emerald Crab....Gang bannger thing.....LOL
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07/24/2008, 12:07 AM
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If todays automobile had followed the same development as the computer, A Rolls Royce would cost $100.00. It would get a million miles per gallon, but it would explode once a year killing everyone inside." Current Tanks... 90 gal Reef... My awesome Office BioCube....( 180 was on hold ..no time ) ... The 180 gal has been sold...Yay..yay..yay. Hobby Experience: 19 years Reef...22 years FW |
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07/24/2008, 05:53 AM
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The crab got scared and turned white. My lame attempt at a joke.
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07/24/2008, 07:05 AM
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Re: emerald crab question?
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CadLights 70G, Radion XR30W Pro, 2 MP 10, Apexs, .25 HP chiller, 3 TLF reactors w/ Carbon/Bioballs, PM Kalk reactor, 24" Giesemann w/4 Actinic T5s/250W 15000K HQI, PM R30 Fuge, Cone-S Skimmer, RS Salt Current Tank Info: 1 Paracanthurus; 2 False Percula; 1 Monacanthidae; 1 Blue Chrysiptera cyanea; 1 Lysmata debelius; 1 Eucidaris |
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