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    Need help with purple vampire crab

    OK i have my Vivarium started i have seashell Argonite in the water part. My gravel stones in land part with play sand on top now for the top soil i have top soil with manure in it thats what the LHWS says is Organic soil i will mix in the cuttlebone powder in with it should i add some of the...
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    Vivarium help

    Hi all i was wondering if i should put play sand on top of my aquarim stones then top soil or other way around.? Vivarium is for PVC and some other critters when i can figure what i can put in with them. Aswell what kind of fish can i put in the water part it may be about 2 gallons.
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    5 of my 6 turtles died! THIS IS AN EMERGENCY

    glass No UVB rays cant go through glass (Plexi or normal glass). Sorry i didnt post this Question just the answer lol.
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    5 of my 6 turtles died! THIS IS AN EMERGENCY

    I've heard that uvb rays won't go thru windows No UVB rays cant go through glass(plexi or normal).
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    Plants for my Vivarium

    Hello all im wondering if Lemon Button Fern,Green Fantasy Fern, Ribbon Fern and Fern are toxic to animals.? What plants can i use that are ok in my Vivarium.
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    Purple Vampire Crabs

    Oh i dont have any crabs now i only had 1 and she died when she was molting or after she molted.
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    Purple Vampire Crabs

    Thank you very much mumma.of.two i will do that. Ryleyman you want pic of what.?
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    Purple Vampire Crabs

    Hello all im needing some info about Purple Vampire Crabs before i get any more. As my one died. I was told to use sodium for PVC for when they molt it will help there new skin harden. What kind of sodium do i use?. Aswell as i need calcium to keep them strong would cuttle bones work ok. Is...
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    Need help with purple vampire crab

    Ok i hope this is ok im going to use organic top soil with cuttlebone in it and sand and pebbles below that.
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    Hello, New Member Here!

    Is the spots on them white and fuzzy.? If so then i would say its ich.
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    Need help with purple vampire crab

    Ok tysvm i will use the top soil. Is it ok if the top soil has been frozen though. I calle dmy LHWS and they said they had organic top soil but its outside in the snow and is frozen. Is it reptile calci sand you ment to say. Any paticular colour i should use ( iwas thinking of getting the...
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    Need help with purple vampire crab

    Ok so should i use the organic top soil with the cuttlebone powder mixed in with it aswell as some subtract/sand. Or sound i use the plantation soil. Will the top soil make my water go brown if it gets in the water and will it clog my filter (when i figure what filter im going to use. I didnt...
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    Need help with purple vampire crab

    Im not really looking for the Calcium i am trying to find something i can use on top of my pebbles. I was told to use organic potting soil but my LHWS only has organic top soil. Someone told me NOT to use soil as it will run into my water and make it brown and muddy and i dont want that. So im...
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    Need help with purple vampire crab

    Im not sure i can fins the Aragonite around here. But the calci- sand i may i will have to ask my LPS. If i cant get either of them is there something else i can use thats ok for PVC.?
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    Need help with purple vampire crab

    Thank you siva. Ok i will get a spray bottle that sure will save me alot of money. What is aragonite and were can i find it. Were can i find Calci sand. Im not sure if that light fixture is exspensive or not i have to look into it i just loved the thought of what it does but not sure it will...
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