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- Mon Dec 31, 2018 1:36 pm
- Forum: Emergency
- Topic: Dug up a molter accidentally
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Re: Dug up a molter accidentally
Ok, I set him up in a small critter keeper. I put some fresh water, crushed oyster shell, and some dried fruit sprinkled in the moss, saturate about 3 in deep, and a coconut hut. I dug down in the sand and placed him in the hole with his exoskeleton and put the hut over top. I replaced the top to th...
- Mon Dec 31, 2018 12:52 pm
- Forum: Emergency
- Topic: Dug up a molter accidentally
- Replies: 3
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Dug up a molter accidentally
Hello, I accidentally dug up a freshly molted crab. He's in his shell and looks pale pink as of right now. Exoskeleton is still there, I have 2 others in the tank. Once I realized what I had done I moved the molter into a hole under one of the climbers I have in my tank. The other crabs are to big t...
- Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:29 am
- Forum: Emergency
- Topic: Dead or molting
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Dead or molting
My large crab I've had for over 3 years is either dead or molting...he's not moved in weeks but isn't falling out of his shell like I'd expect if he was dead. His eyes look dried out and doesn't move at all if I pick him up. He's always been healthy and molted quite a few times since I've had him. H...