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Old 08-13-2003, 05:35 AM
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i just bought a dercorator crap and well he seem to decorating himself alright with my corals .he is cutting his own little frags and sticking to himself. i though these guys where reef safe . he now cut up my toadstool, yellow finger leather , thinbar exina, and that was all in his first night .anyone experience this with guys for now he is in the sump and he might make his new home in the fish only with mr clown trigger . i like to see him try and frag him
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Old 08-13-2003, 02:11 PM
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That's what decorator crabs do. Not sure what you were expecting. Putting it with your trigger might not be a good idea.
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Old 08-13-2003, 03:35 PM
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I think you'll find he'll settles down once he runs out of room on his shell...until he/she sees something he/she absolutely MUST have.
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Old 08-13-2003, 04:51 PM
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Hello,

Can you post a pic of it?

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Old 08-13-2003, 07:13 PM
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If you are desperately looking to get rid of it let me know.
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Old 08-14-2003, 04:05 AM
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The decorator crab is an awesome critter. Mine was named Martha Stewart.. I would take him in an instant if TeeVee brings him here.
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Old 08-17-2003, 01:45 AM
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i just bought a dercorator crap
Um.. do they decoratet after they get it out of the toilet or is it already decorated with corn and such?

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Old 08-17-2003, 03:07 AM
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or is it already decorated with corn and such?

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