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- From: lee@ace.npac.syr.edu (Lee C. Brink)
- Newsgroups: alt.aquaria
- Subject: Re: Lobster Molting
- Message-ID: <LEE.92Nov18083416@ace.npac.syr.edu>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 13:44:28 GMT
- References: <LEE.92Nov16090428@ace.npac.syr.edu> <1iocuB3w165w@cerianthus.pinetree.org>
- Organization: Northeast Parallel Architectures Center - Syracuse, NY
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- In-reply-to: cowan@cerianthus.pinetree.org's message of Mon, 16 Nov 92 21:07:23 GMT
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- >>>>> On Mon, 16 Nov 92 21:07:23 GMT, cowan@cerianthus.pinetree.org (Darin Cowan) said:
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- Darin> lee@ace.npac.syr.edu (Lee C. Brink) writes:
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- >
- > 2) Leave the skeleton in the tank. The crayfish needs the
- > calcium from its old skeleton and will eat it.
- >
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- Darin> THis is a marine type question, but is that statement also true of
- Darin> shrimp? My Banded Coral Shrimp molts and I remove the skeleton
- Darin> normally. Is this a practice I should cease?
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- I unfortunately cannot answer that. I would like to get into saltwater
- tanks, but until I consolidate my bills & pay off my debts saltwater
- will have to wait.
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- As a related issue to shrimp, how does one go about getting a pair of them?
- Any differences in the sexes, or is it just pot luck?
-
- Lee
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