shutterfish
Posts : 180 Reputation : 0 Join date : 2011-07-16 Location : Corvallis
| Subject: is my urchin shedding eggs? Fri Jun 01, 2012 12:19 am | |
| https://youtu.be/zWuOABps6KYi saw my long spined urching giving up a bunch of small egg looking things today. They were pouring out of it- when i got the video it had slowed down. Sorry about the tang- apparently he isnt camera shy... | |
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mvpaquatics
Posts : 202 Reputation : 3 Join date : 2011-09-14 Age : 39 Location : Portland
| Subject: Re: is my urchin shedding eggs? Fri Jun 01, 2012 12:40 am | |
| Probably pooping. Making sand actually lol | |
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shutterfish
Posts : 180 Reputation : 0 Join date : 2011-07-16 Location : Corvallis
| Subject: Re: is my urchin shedding eggs? Fri Jun 01, 2012 12:42 am | |
| wow, that is some interesting poop! | |
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badxgillen
Posts : 2139 Reputation : 15 Join date : 2011-07-14 Location : Corvallis Oregon
| Subject: Re: is my urchin shedding eggs? Fri Jun 01, 2012 1:54 am | |
| there goes the coraline algae. | |
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shutterfish
Posts : 180 Reputation : 0 Join date : 2011-07-16 Location : Corvallis
| Subject: Re: is my urchin shedding eggs? Fri Jun 01, 2012 10:17 am | |
| haha seriously... i need to move this guy! He is super cool but i need him in a tank where i dont care as much about the coraline... maybe the predator tank when that gets up and running | |
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theRedSkull
Posts : 657 Reputation : 0 Join date : 2011-07-14 Age : 42 Location : Corvallis, OR
| Subject: Re: is my urchin shedding eggs? Tue Jun 05, 2012 7:11 pm | |
| yeah that urchin is pooping, its what my purple urchin does... | |
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badxgillen
Posts : 2139 Reputation : 15 Join date : 2011-07-14 Location : Corvallis Oregon
| Subject: Re: is my urchin shedding eggs? Fri Jun 08, 2012 11:56 pm | |
| just a heads up that some of the salt water predators can eat urchins like triggers and some wrasses. | |
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