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 #152  by odin
 
Thought this would make a good thread for others to see some Opae ula molts, they don't seem to shed their old exoskeleton as much as fresh water shrimp so its pretty cool to see some up close. If you have some you want to share put them up :happy:
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 #155  by odin
 
That's a great video, you always have relaxing music on yours :happy:
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 #162  by odin
 
opae ula related wrote:Nice. :sidesmile: Now need a shot or video of it molting out live. :lol:
easier said then done :smile:
 #2711  by Ann
 
Great photos! You could publish a book with all of the excellence pictures on this Forum!
Ann
 #2712  by opae ula related
 
odin wrote:
opae ula related wrote:Nice. :sidesmile: Now need a shot or video of it molting out live. :lol:
easier said then done :smile:
Forgot about this thread. Adding the video of a live molt.

 #2713  by odin
 
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Opaeforms wrote:Cool photos! How often do they do this?


Im not 100% as ive got alot in my tank and you never know who the moult belongs too but i dont see many moults to be honest, id be suprised if they only moult once a year but i could be wrong!
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