 |
| | LinkBack | Thread Tools |
07-02-2009, 10:50 AM
| #1 (permalink) |
| Cannabi coral  Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: stockton ca Age: 27
Posts: 1,434
Skin: Mint
Karma: 10091
      |  sally lightfoot crab is DEAD!!! yep i have a 65g reef/10fuge(sump) and 75lbs of rock , yesterday i was looking between the rocks and i saw my sally lightfoot crab dead ....and im sure its not a molt, its not see thru at all its him but anywho i dont wanna rip my rockscape apart to get him will he cause a major problem if a problem at all. also my hermits are not eating him wthell _________ Equipment: 65g DT.10g Sump.20g Refugium. Rio 1700 RT.Vortech mp20.2xHydro 1s.Phosban150.100g Skimmer. 2x39w t5 and 400w mh 20k .200w 50w heaters.100gpd ro/di.Refractometer. Fish.Juvi Tang.Pajama Cardinal.Black Sailfin Blenny.Tomato and Percula Clown.STBG Damelsx3.Dragonet Goby.Sixline Wrasse Coral.zoas.palys.mushrooms.hammer.torch.gsp.clove s.millepora.open brain Macros.Chaeto.Codium.Halimeda.Caulerpa.Gracilaria.Mangrov es |
|          |
| Reef Links |
| |
|
07-02-2009, 10:51 AM
| #2 (permalink) |
| Tang Whisperer=)  Join Date: May 2008
Posts: 2,140
Skin: Mint
Karma: 16723
  | look at my sally picture. Not see through and it's a molt. Don't panic dude _________ 150 gallon mixed reef, 2 x 400watt mh lighting. Flow comes from a mixture of koralias and seios. Fish - Purple tang, yellow tang, leutenant tang, flame hawk, purple stripe pseudochromis, pink spot watchman goby and green mandarin. Coral - ORA Red Planet, ORA Purple Cap, ORA Stuber Stag, ORA Joe the Coral, ORA Hawkins Echinata, ORA Orange Cap, ORA Bird of Paradise, Tyree LE Sunset Montipora, Superman Danae, ORA Green Birdsnest, Several Others |
|
| |
|
07-02-2009, 11:06 AM
| #3 (permalink) |
| Cannabi coral Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: stockton ca Age: 27
Posts: 1,434
Skin: Mint
Karma: 10091
| i kinda figure that because the hermits wasnt trying to eat it but i dont know would hermits try to eat it ? |
|
| |
|
07-02-2009, 11:59 AM
| #4 (permalink) |
| Panda Puffer Join Date: Sep 2008
Posts: 2,110
Skin: Mint
Karma: 15229
| Hermits are omnivores so they would eat a dead animal, yes. |
|
| |
|
07-02-2009, 12:03 PM
| #5 (permalink) |
| Cannabi coral Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: stockton ca Age: 27
Posts: 1,434
Skin: Mint
Karma: 10091
| cool i just figure maybe because it had a shell that would make a difference |
|
| |
|
07-02-2009, 12:06 PM
| #6 (permalink) |
| Tang Whisperer=) Join Date: May 2008
Posts: 2,140
Skin: Mint
Karma: 16723
| no dude. I'll bet it's a molt. Mine looked just like a live critter, except for the eyes. |
|
| |
|
07-02-2009, 12:35 PM
| #7 (permalink) | |
| PICTURE POLICE ENFORCER  Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Miami, FL Age: 40
Posts: 7,912
Skin: Classic
Karma: 45305
   | Quote:
I agree Luna _________ 11 yr old system, 90g Corner-megaflow DT, custom 55g sump/refug, 692w lighting, Mag-18, AquaC EV 180, AC-Jr, Pin-Point Cal monitor and too many corals and fish to list. Happy Reefing  | |
|
| |
|
07-02-2009, 12:41 PM
| #8 (permalink) |
| Cannabi coral Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: stockton ca Age: 27
Posts: 1,434
Skin: Mint
Karma: 10091
| yeah beacause the "molt" is downside up or upside down (whatever) eye couldnt c the I's |
|
| |
|
07-02-2009, 12:56 PM
| #9 (permalink) |
| Montipora Capricornis  Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Sparks, Nevada Age: 38
Posts: 1,037
Skin: Classic
Karma: 18904
 | My emerald crab died, so I thought. I even fished it out of the tank, threw it out. 2 days later I see him munching away on a rock. The molts look a lot like the crab. _________ Go Away Or I Shall Taunt You A Second Time! |
|
| |
|
| Bookmarks |
| Thread Tools | |
| |
