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Alkylhalide

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ImageUploadedByTapatalk1374373134.497416.jpg why is there a white ring around his eyes? Anyone know?
 

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Not sure. My melanoid has similar rings, which is why I initially thought my black wild type was a melanoid too lol
 

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Sorry my phone is acting weird. It doesnt have the gold in its eyes like a wild type. It also wouldnt have the pink in his gills like a melanoid ImageUploadedByTapatalk1374421648.753276.jpg the gold ring IN the wild types eyes is different then the white ring around the melanoids eyes.
 

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It's just a part of their eyes. Non-melanoids have shiny ones. Melanoids just have..... not so shiny ones. :)
 
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