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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Whitelightning777" data-source="post: 140560" data-attributes="member: 26980">I strongly suspect (can't quite prove it) that mold caused fecal impaction and killed my M balfouri, which had extensive burrows with wide spread mold inside.See if you can get it to eat, maybe a horn worm or an Earth worm, which are easier to kill then other feeders. Put it fangs first into a shallow water dish if possible.Keep your fingers crossed. Full disclosure: I don't own this species, but that's what I'd do with any of mine in that situation.</blockquote>