View Single Post
Unread 05/08/2012, 01:55 AM   #21
MantisO_o
Mantis Shrimp Addict
 
MantisO_o's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Southern California, formally Virginia
Posts: 809
Quote:
Originally Posted by Gonodactylus View Post
It is important to allow it to dig a burrow. Juvenile recruits that can't dig often lose the ability to do so.

Roy
Oh, that is fascinating! May explain why the large male that i had. Could not for the life of him dig a bloody burrow. Would that be possible that is the reason for his lack of burrow construction, shrugs.


__________________
ExtraordinaryMantisShrimp.BlogSpot.com
2014 Honda CrZ CEX

Current Tank Info: Total System 255.64 gallons | Odontodactylus japonicus: 'Alice' - female, 6" from Sri Lanka (Deceased 2009-10.26.2010/9:24:29am) | Best things ever! Macintosh, Hybrids, Cephalopods & Stomatopods!
MantisO_o is offline   Reply With Quote