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natural sunlight

SteveH Feb 10, 2006 11:33 PM

I've heard that ally snappers don't need to bask but I've also noticed how the sunlight brings out the colors on their shells after they've been exposed to sunlight.Anyone else notice this?

Replies (4)

sk8r009 Feb 11, 2006 09:48 AM

ive noticed it does seem to bring out the color and contrast in their shells and skin patterning.

SteveH Feb 11, 2006 06:06 PM

great looking ally Greg. did he come from florida?(huge head) do you still have the orange common snapper?

sk8r009 Feb 12, 2006 11:42 PM

im not sure on her origin. i do still have my orange florida snapper, Ozzy. and i got him an identical lil girl too.

this pic is over a year old

SteveH Feb 14, 2006 08:04 PM

thats cool Greg! i like the coloration florida snappers have.

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