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jhoepopoy 04-13-2011 04:34 PM

shirmp and hermit >>> are dead
 
this is too bad i found my cleaner shirmp and hermit crabs are dead. i dont know why. but i regularly water change evry 2 weeks, salanity are ok, calcium and amonia are ok too. any advice? appreciate it :cry:

thanks


Pls help me to save my crabs and save my money too..... i really appreciate it

hound96 04-13-2011 04:37 PM

nitrite,nitrate,phosphate? also how old is the tank, whats the temp? is the tank used if so was it ever dosed with copper?

Murminator 04-13-2011 04:40 PM

Sure they are not molts?

jhoepopoy 04-13-2011 06:42 PM

nitrate and phosphate are good!!! my (30g) tank is 1yr old, temp is 78'F. 5 hermits are dead and i found out too they are getting out of the shell.....

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Originally Posted by hound96 (Post 606530)
nitrite,nitrate,phosphate? also how old is the tank, whats the temp? is the tank used if so was it ever dosed with copper?


gobytron 04-13-2011 08:02 PM

do you have a bunch of extra shells in there?

asylumdown 04-13-2011 08:06 PM

every time i think one of my crabs or shrimp has bit the dust, I find it soon after. Molts can look surprisingly like dead bodies.

jhoepopoy 04-13-2011 08:08 PM

yes i have a lots of shell...

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Originally Posted by gobytron (Post 606582)
do you have a bunch of extra shells in there?


jhoepopoy 04-13-2011 08:14 PM

i'm pretty sure they are not molts...

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Originally Posted by Murminator (Post 606532)
Sure they are not molts?


hound96 04-13-2011 09:46 PM

i thought that with my sally lightfoot then 2 days later there he goes climbin out of the rock work

jhoepopoy 06-28-2011 07:53 PM

it happen again 3weeks ago i purchase 3 hermit crab after a few weeks all crabs are gone... :cry:

any idea to save my crabs!!


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