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RE: I can tell you

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Posted by: psilocybe at Wed Aug 17 14:31:06 2005  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by psilocybe ]  
   

What deadrats said is dead on

I currently have a 1.1 pair of paulsoni...the female has recently been established on f/t pinks (whew)...the male was only taking scented live pinks, but the last few few feedings has refused even those (scented with green anoles). I might start getting desperate soon and break down and offer a small frog or lizard just to get something in him. When I got them from J. Conway, both were frog eaters.

The male is still active and doesn't appear emaciated, but it's been 3 weeks since he last ate, and it was 5 weeks before that! They are so small that force/assist feeding could kill them from the stress. Here is the male:



   

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