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RE: soft-shell and RES compatible?

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Posted by: rfb at Tue Nov 8 10:18:56 2005   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by rfb ]  
   

Simple answer is no. Softshells should be kept by themselves to avoid damage to their carapace. Also softshells can be quite aggressive. I once had a large female Florida softshell and tried to introduce a smaller male to her tank. Next day the male was a very dead animal.

   

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