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Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles Today, 12:42 AM
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Posted By xshadowx
does look like a little murray to me. The baby...

does look like a little murray to me. The baby sawshells ive seen dont have that white/creamy yellow stripe from the corner of their mouth, and the baby murrays i have seen do have a serrated shell...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles Yesterday, 05:59 PM
Replies: 55
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Posted By xshadowx
well.. I'll post a picture of my kreffts who is a...

well.. I'll post a picture of my kreffts who is a definite male. check out the length of my boys tail; its virtually the length of one of his legs. having said that though, the turtles you've posted...
Forum: Other Animals Yesterday, 01:16 AM
Replies: 8
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Posted By xshadowx
very nice :D so..surreal lookin :)

very nice :D so..surreal lookin :)
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles Yesterday, 12:21 AM
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Posted By xshadowx
pictures didnt load on this computer properly...

pictures didnt load on this computer properly (stupid internet...) but from what i can see, female. females have smaller and shorter tails than the males, and the cloaca is closer to the edge of the...
Forum: Other Animals 24-Jul-08, 05:45 PM
Replies: 14
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Posted By xshadowx
I do feel very sorry for animals that are...

I do feel very sorry for animals that are born/hatch like this.. their chances don't seem good and people just seem to like the novelty of them..
Forum: Herp Help 24-Jul-08, 05:37 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By xshadowx
As others have said, you'll need a canister...

As others have said, you'll need a canister filter. They are pretty pricy, but well worth it and they will last you for ages. I have a 1500lph filter on my tank at the moment (will also have a large...
Forum: Australian Snakes 24-Jul-08, 03:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 269
Posted By xshadowx
Hey thanks for posting that. The most interesting...

Hey thanks for posting that. The most interesting part for me was box/table 5, where it showed clinical features of western browns, mulgas, death adders and taipans. I've never known much at all...
Forum: Australian Snakes 22-Jul-08, 05:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 114
Posted By xshadowx
bummer! Never been to a herp meeting before, and...

bummer! Never been to a herp meeting before, and I just miss this one! I fly out of brissie to go back to uni at 9am on the 3rd! so close! :cry:
Forum: Australian Snakes 21-Jul-08, 08:59 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By xshadowx
must say that womas are certainly growing on me.....

must say that womas are certainly growing on me.. from being one of my least favourite species.. well.. lets say thats not the case anymore ;)


very nice :D
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 19-Jul-08, 10:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 252
Posted By xshadowx
I use a normal light bulb for the heat source,...

I use a normal light bulb for the heat source, yes. just play around until you get the basking area to around 30-32 degrees, and make sure the light isnt too close (if i was a turtle, wouldnt want to...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 19-Jul-08, 10:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 252
Posted By xshadowx
as i said before, personally i would NOT get a...

as i said before, personally i would NOT get a tank any smaller than 4x2x2 for an adult turtle, depending on adult size (some species get larger than others, and females are generally larger than...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 19-Jul-08, 09:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 252
Posted By xshadowx
forgot to mention.. my kreffts boy is...

forgot to mention..

my kreffts boy is extremely placid. as a hatchy soon out of the egg he would come straight up to me, rest on my hand if i put it in the water, and i can hand feed him. Now,...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 19-Jul-08, 09:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 252
Posted By xshadowx
for my setup.. lesse.. - Above tank basking...

for my setup.. lesse..

- Above tank basking area; would have cost me about $20 for the timber, about $30 for the pebbles used on the basking platform and about $20 or something for the perspex for...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 19-Jul-08, 09:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 252
Posted By xshadowx
turtles create far more waste than fish, so you...

turtles create far more waste than fish, so you need a good external canister filter (my tank has a 1500lph canister filter on it, has 4 media trays)

for the short neck vs long neck, its personal...
Forum: General Herps 18-Jul-08, 03:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 337
Posted By xshadowx
I might be interested as well :) will PM you in a...

I might be interested as well :) will PM you in a min
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 18-Jul-08, 01:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 186
Posted By xshadowx
mhmm theres a couple that look very similar to...

mhmm theres a couple that look very similar to that turt u just posted.. i assumed they were possible hybrids, but i really dont know. from the line at the mouth, i would have said murray.. but from...
Forum: Australian Snakes 18-Jul-08, 12:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 391
Posted By xshadowx
I want a stimmie with markings exactly like those...

I want a stimmie with markings exactly like those in the last piccy :D gorgeous snakes, and wish you luck!
Forum: General Herps 17-Jul-08, 10:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 83
Posted By xshadowx
I would get a hatchy :) as you said.. get it used...

I would get a hatchy :) as you said.. get it used to me. I wont be handling it all the time, but id like to be able to without it getting stressed (if they would get stressed by it, i wouldnt handle...
Forum: General Herps 17-Jul-08, 10:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 83
Posted By xshadowx
thanks a heap for that info falconboy! very much...

thanks a heap for that info falconboy! very much appreciated!
Forum: General Herps 17-Jul-08, 10:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 83
Posted By xshadowx
thanks :) Wasn't sure about brocolli or the other...

thanks :) Wasn't sure about brocolli or the other veggies.. thats just what ive got off the websites ive visited so far :) do you know of any other veggies/fresh foods that would be good?
...
Forum: General Herps 17-Jul-08, 09:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 83
Posted By xshadowx
Couple of questions re. beardies

Heya guys, as some of you know, im currently studying vet science at JCU in townsville, and i currently live on campus at one of the colleges; thus, no pets allowed. however, i have never in my life...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 17-Jul-08, 07:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 186
Posted By xshadowx
probably not the best way to distinguish them.....

probably not the best way to distinguish them.. but from what ive seen, kreffts have more of a yellow/creamy coloured patch just caudal/behind the eyes, and it kind of "fades" into the olive colour...
Forum: Australian Snakes 24-May-08, 04:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 528
Posted By xshadowx
ok, thanks

ok, thanks
Forum: Australian Snakes 24-May-08, 04:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 528
Posted By xshadowx
Snake ID (dead)

Heya guys, found this unfortunate snake, have any idea what it is? was found in SE Queensland, near Mt Tamborine

53117

53118
Forum: General Herps 20-May-08, 10:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 389
Posted By xshadowx
Blonde maccies, olive pythons, green tree...

Blonde maccies, olive pythons, green tree python... and from overseas my favourite is by far the jaguar carpet.
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