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Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/10/2008, 07:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,977
Posted By Kristof1
Hi Forum, in the first link, the 4th pic you...

Hi Forum,

in the first link, the 4th pic you can see a clam from the bottom. Thereīs graft between the clamshells. My Crocea is missing this graft so you can look inside.

The clam seems to be...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/09/2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,977
Posted By Kristof1
Hi Forum, sorry for my rough words and my...

Hi Forum,

sorry for my rough words and my bad english (iīll do my very best :) ).

I own a Squamosa that is larger than 1 foot and some other clams which are smaller.

There is always graft...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/09/2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,977
Posted By Kristof1
Hi Forum, the hole where the byssus should...

Hi Forum,

the hole where the byssus should be is completly empty.

Itīs not the first clam i own and normally you CANNOT look through the whole clam out into your tank and watch your corals -...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/08/2008, 03:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,977
Posted By Kristof1
Hi Forum, thanks for the quick answers! ...

Hi Forum,

thanks for the quick answers!

i think it has lost the whole byssus.

When you look into itīs influx-syphon (hope the word is right) you can look out of the clam through the hole...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/08/2008, 01:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,977
Posted By Kristof1
Exclamation Help - Crocea Byssus is missing

Hi Forum,

i tried the search, but i canīt find something about this.

I just came home from work and saw my crocea is missing the byssus .

My other clams are all fine, water-conditions are...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/04/2008, 06:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 780
Posted By Kristof1
Hi Forum, keeping a Maxima is as difficult...

Hi Forum,

keeping a Maxima is as difficult as keeping other tridacnic clams but not magic.

When you look for some important points, you will have fun for a long time with your clam.

Be sure...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/01/2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,009
Posted By Kristof1
Jo! Best regards Kristof

Jo!

Best regards

Kristof
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/01/2008, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 906
Posted By Kristof1
Hi Forum, i prefer a shear - you donīt pull...

Hi Forum,

i prefer a shear - you donīt pull the byssal threads while cutting.


Best regards

Kristof
Forum: LPS Identification 12/30/2007, 09:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,286
Posted By Kristof1
Hi Forum, now iīm sure it is Mycedium...

Hi Forum,

now iīm sure it is Mycedium elephantotus, the colour seems to be rare but the Form is definetly Mycedium e.

Best regards and thanks for your replies

Kristof
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/18/2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,200
Posted By Kristof1
Hi Forum, the colour of the clam is not the...

Hi Forum,

the colour of the clam is not the result of the zooxanthelles. There are Pigments which are wharehoused around the the zooxanthelles. They make the colour you can see.

The Pigments...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/18/2007, 03:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,200
Posted By Kristof1
Hi Forum, when clams are bleached then they...

Hi Forum,

when clams are bleached then they have lost their zooxanthelles in the bleached area. Moving the clam into brighter light wonīt help in this case.

Better is this way:
Cut a piece of...
Forum: LPS Identification 12/03/2007, 04:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,286
Posted By Kristof1
Hi silvers, uups - iīve got it now. ...

Hi silvers,

uups - iīve got it now.

After googling i found some Chalice-corals. It nearly seems to be the same, only the colours are a bit different.

Thank you

Kristof
Forum: LPS Identification 12/03/2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,286
Posted By Kristof1
Hi silvers, sorry, but ididnīt understand -...

Hi silvers,

sorry, but ididnīt understand - iīm german and my english isnīt the best.

What did you mean exactly?

Greetings Kristof
Forum: LPS Identification 12/03/2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,286
Posted By Kristof1
Acan or what else?

Hi Forum,

I got my new "baby" two days ago, but i canīt identify it (i searched the web for 3 hours now).

Itīs size is about 35 cm.
...
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