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Old 12-31-2005, 03:18 PM   #1
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Hermit crab shell source

I need some new shells for my Redleg hermits
Does anyone know of a good source online?
LFS does not have a good selection (All seem smaller )

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Old 12-31-2005, 06:39 PM   #2
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Hmm, I usually just find dead astrea shells from my LFS and just take them.
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Do you have a craft store in your area? I get them at several craft stores in my area, i boil them for a few mins then toss in the tank. Very cheap this way.
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Old 01-01-2006, 12:55 PM   #4
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kewl will try the craft store route
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Old 01-01-2006, 09:10 PM   #5
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or you can try these.

http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/p...fm?pCatId=1756

and

http://www.saltwaterfish.com/site_11...ory=4&x=5&y=14


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ebay is a good option.
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