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I have a banded coral that somehow lost a leg in the shipping bag. I was
just wondering if shrimp have the ability to regenerate lost appendages. Anybody know? TIA, Scott |
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I know they will replace lost arms, so I would assume a leg would come back
after the next molt episode. Marc "Scott K." wrote: I have a banded coral that somehow lost a leg in the shipping bag. I was just wondering if shrimp have the ability to regenerate lost appendages. Anybody know? TIA, Scott -- Personal Page: http://www.sparklingfloorservice.com/oanda/index.html Business Page: http://www.sparklingfloorservice.com Marine Hobbyist: http://www.melevsreef.com |
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Yes it should be there next molt..
One of mine had one leg missing when I bought it, It's new leg appeared the next molt.. Cheers Microbot "Scott K." wrote in message news:b6ec$4092f055$d841acb9$7759@allthenewsgroups. com... I have a banded coral that somehow lost a leg in the shipping bag. I was just wondering if shrimp have the ability to regenerate lost appendages. Anybody know? TIA, Scott |
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![]() "Scott K." wrote in message news:b6ec$4092f055$d841acb9$7759@allthenewsgroups. com... I have a banded coral that somehow lost a leg in the shipping bag. I was just wondering if shrimp have the ability to regenerate lost appendages. Anybody know? TIA, Scott I have had the fortune of my coral shrimp being around for more than 2 years.When he arrived i had the exact same problem * had lost both his front main claws.Both replaced with moulting .Today his main feelers are more than 3 inches long & a terror in the tank |
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