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- Fri Sep 21, 2007 8:25 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Hokkaido Shrimp ID
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Thanks so much for your help geofied. Your brother is right - the shrimp is a palaemon paucidens. I double-confirmed this just yesterday with a Japanese marine biologist I met here in Japan. I am keeping about 12 of these little guys in a tank and they are amazingly hardy - they dont seem to care mu...
- Sat Sep 08, 2007 11:40 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Hokkaido Shrimp ID
- Replies: 11
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- Sat Sep 08, 2007 10:16 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Hokkaido Shrimp ID
- Replies: 11
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Thanks for your help. Any further advice/comments would be really appreciated. I will be in Hokkaido again next week and will try to provide some pictures of their natural environment if it helps. What interests me is that this lake freezes over each winter and I wonder how this shrimp can survive y...
- Fri Sep 07, 2007 1:41 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Hokkaido Shrimp ID
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- Fri Aug 10, 2007 10:04 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Hokkaido Shrimp ID
- Replies: 11
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- Fri Aug 10, 2007 12:47 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Hokkaido Shrimp ID
- Replies: 11
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Hokkaido Shrimp ID
Could someone please help me in identifying the shrimp in the attached photo. The shrimp is from a freshwater lake in Hokkaido, Japan and I was wondering whether it would be a suitable variety to keep in a tank. Also if anyone knows - how big will this variety grow to, how hardy are they and will st...