Thread: O.s. Molt ?
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Old 01/04/2008, 05:26 PM
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The male O. scyllarus molted this morning as predicted. Clearly the lighter patch on the back is part of the process. Thanks for pointing this out to me. It will prove useful in predicting molts. Don't know yet if it happens in females or if they are just too light in color to notice it.

Roy