Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

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Re: Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

Post by LadyJinglyJones » Thu Feb 02, 2017 12:17 am

Yeow.... you have commited to this game!
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Re: Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

Post by PinchersAndShells » Thu Feb 02, 2017 10:37 am

What size are all of the crabitats?
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Re: Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

Post by Renroc » Thu Feb 02, 2017 4:48 pm

PinchersAndShells wrote:What size are all of the crabitats?

Adult tank is 60x45x45cm = 125Litres 24x18x18 inches = 33.6US Gallons

Transition/Juvenile tank 45x23x23cm 24Litres 18x9x9 inches = 6 US Gallons


New big tank is 122x50x50cm=305Litres 48x20x20 inches = 83 US Gallons
Crazy crab lady with 1 male raised in captivity who is now 7 yrs old (Dec 23) and a 2 females I've added from rehoming or adoptions to add to my breeding colony.

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Re: Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

Post by Renroc » Sat Feb 04, 2017 4:29 am

9 weeks old and sooo cute

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Post by Kermie16 » Sat Feb 04, 2017 7:57 am

Eeeeeeeek!!!


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Post by GotButterflies » Sat Feb 04, 2017 11:17 am

So adorable!!!


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Post by ErikRasmussen » Sat Feb 04, 2017 11:51 pm

omg i just died

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Post by NLindsey921 » Sun Feb 05, 2017 12:24 am

The babies are so adorable. I wish mine would mate.

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Post by GotButterflies » Sun Feb 05, 2017 10:16 am

Every time I look at this post I find something new to love...the tiny black tips, the particles of sand...So Stinking Cute!!! :cloud9:
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Re: Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

Post by Renroc » Sun Feb 05, 2017 7:05 pm

https://vimeo.com/202680931

9weeks and I still have 10. 8 in the video and 2 that were half buried so I left them (moulting?). Size difference is growing.


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Re: Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

Post by Hermiearth » Sun Feb 05, 2017 7:11 pm

Wow! Yeah they were probably molting or de-stressing. They are getting so big!! I would love to have a post about your setup that you put the new zoea in as well as a more formal post on there care


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Re: Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

Post by daws409 » Sun Feb 05, 2017 7:33 pm

Truly amazing!

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Post by GabyRaven » Sun Feb 05, 2017 7:46 pm

Omg please tell me you named the one in the gold shell on the left Speed Racer or something like that, that little cutie's got the zoomies!


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Re: Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

Post by Renroc » Sun Feb 05, 2017 7:48 pm

GabyRaven wrote:Omg please tell me you named the one in the gold shell on the left Speed Racer or something like that, that little cutie's got the zoomies!


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Or the one in the large stripe shell Dozer seeing it seems to be pushing the tiny one in front of it along. :lol:
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Re: Aussie Breeding Success Dec 2016/Jan2017

Post by GabyRaven » Sun Feb 05, 2017 7:52 pm

Renroc wrote:
GabyRaven wrote:Omg please tell me you named the one in the gold shell on the left Speed Racer or something like that, that little cutie's got the zoomies!


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Or the one in the large stripe shell Dozer seeing it seems to be pushing the tiny one in front of it along. :lol:
That's perfect I'm crying laughing Image


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