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      February 18th, 2012
Just got home 10 min ago, and i noticed my sally light foot was at the back of my tank and in pieces.He was ok last night.I have 4 snails ,1 emaral crab, 2 peppermint shrimp, 1 urchin, and 2 clowns. Who done it? I know the sally lightfoot was not all that polite, but murdered was not the answer.

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      February 18th, 2012
Are you sure that isnt a molt?

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      February 18th, 2012
+1 lil fish...i can't see any of your other livestock being able to kill him.

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      February 18th, 2012
I agree look a little more in the tank, might just be molt...

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      February 18th, 2012
Agreed there were lots if times i thought my emerald crab when i had him was destroyed but it was just his molt, it looks exactly like them..kinda creepy.

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      February 18th, 2012
I think u guys hit it on the spot, i saw him this morning now i am looking for the emerald crab.

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