First Molt

Discussion in 'Inverts' started by us13fox, Mar 8, 2011.

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  1. us13fox

    us13fox Feather Duster

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    So I woke up this morning and like every morning I go downstairs and look at the tank and the first thing I notice is what looked like a dead peppermint shrimp at a glance, but it turns out my little guy molted last night!!
     
    us13fox, Mar 8, 2011
    us13fox, Mar 8, 2011
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  2. kstafford003

    kstafford003 Feather Star

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    Haha I did the same thing when I fist saw a molt.
     
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  3. smoyer

    smoyer Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    I have a cleaner shrimp that molts every other week
     
    smoyer, Mar 10, 2011
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