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lorisarvendu
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Question about Shell colouration May 30, 2007 21:23:29 GMT

Post by lorisarvendu on May 30, 2007 21:23:29 GMT

I've got a couple of adult fulicas, and their shells are getting quite dark compared to other photos I've seen. Are their shell patterns and colouration related to what they eat? I keep them in sphagnum moss peat, which is quite dark.

Dave

Arno Archachatina puylaerti Posts: 1,493	Question about Shell colouration May 30, 2007 21:45:14 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Arno on May 30, 2007 21:45:14 GMT Yes,that can be a factor,don't know if they eat so much of the peat to cause the darkening though.
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