Coenobita purpureus (Okinawan/Ryukyuan Blueberry) Also Exist

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Post by Guest » Wed Dec 06, 2006 9:47 pm

PiratesArrrMine wrote:Do you own a coconut crab, Mokulele?
Yup :D he does.

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Post by HERMEZ » Thu Dec 07, 2006 5:44 am

BAB wrote: Herm-Ez... it just has to be asked... Might you already have one similiar to this with you Royale Purple Rug??? I can't really tell but wouldn't that be cool if it got slipped in and you are the first to have one??
OH BAB :shock: that would be beyond cool but I think Royale is your average Ruggie that got dipped in the egg dye at Easter time :lol: OOHHH dont you wish you could order them that way==fuscia-lime green-royal blue-orange *drools* :P must stop

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Post by Mokulele_Hawai'i » Wed Dec 20, 2006 3:11 am

F Y I: C.purpureus is not endangered in Indonesia.
This is Yamdena, one of my prettiest & most active blueberry:
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Founder of "Blueberry land hermit crab" - common name for Coenobita purpureus, and "Zebra Sunset land hermit crab" for a new subspecies of Coenobita violascens


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Post by Guest » Wed Dec 20, 2006 5:33 am

:shock: I know what I want for Christmas

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Post by Kilimanjaro » Tue Aug 21, 2007 8:53 pm

Has anyone ever heard about these crabs coming to the US yet? I just found this post, and it's from a long time ago. Mokulele, you have any information? :)


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Post by brad873 » Wed Aug 22, 2007 3:39 am

OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH, will they be in the uk to. grrrrr. america gets all the cool things. all i can get are PPs and the rare ruggie


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Post by Guest » Wed Aug 22, 2007 7:01 am

If I get one, I'll be in heaven :angel9:


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Post by brad873 » Wed Aug 22, 2007 7:29 am

if I get one, ill treat it better that a king, exotic and expensive foods, id even redo to tat just for him, but id make sure the others could live in it

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Post by Kilimanjaro » Wed Aug 22, 2007 11:51 am

brad873 wrote:OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH, will they be in the uk to. grrrrr. america gets all the cool things. all i can get are PPs and the rare ruggie
Don't get too worked up! As far as I know, they never made it to here yet. :(


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Post by Guest » Wed Aug 22, 2007 1:55 pm

I'd get myself another tank if it meant getting some of those beauties! They are gorgeous! :)


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Post by MudCrabDude » Wed Aug 22, 2007 2:11 pm

Real Purdy 8)


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Post by MudCrabDude » Wed Aug 22, 2007 2:13 pm

PiratesArrrMine wrote:Do you own a coconut crab, Mokulele?
Well, unofficially, if you've seen hermies in the wild, we all are in the presence of "coconut crabs" :wink:


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Post by Guest » Sat Feb 23, 2008 2:33 am

Has anyone heard any news on the blueberries yet???




OOOooo those are so cute! I like the light lavender looking ones ^_^


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Post by dbolack » Tue Aug 26, 2008 10:32 am

Spanky_McNugget wrote:Has anyone heard any news on the blueberries yet???
Bump.

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Post by Julia Coenobita » Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:40 pm

Ohhh! Such cute crabs you have! :D
*Julia Coenobita- Crabbing Since 6/3/06*
PPs: Amethyst, Chrysoprase
Es: Apollo

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