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by Zipfelmuetze
Tue May 18, 2010 11:32 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: First Time Ghost Shrimp Owner
Replies: 3
Views: 1096

Re: First Time Ghost Shrimp Owner

I purchased 4 new Ghost Shrimps and had no idea what to name them. Then I was reading an article about Iraq so I named them Mosul, Kirkuk, Ramadi and Najaf. They seem to be doing fine and are eating Bloodworms and Goldfish flakes. None of them are pregnant, so I'm wondering if they are all male. I n...
by Zipfelmuetze
Mon May 17, 2010 11:43 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: First Time Ghost Shrimp Owner
Replies: 3
Views: 1096

Re: First Time Ghost Shrimp Owner

Ah yeah, he was dead this morning and has turned completely white. So this is accurately a sign of death. I wonder what I did wrong. They are only $0.33 at PetSmart, so I am willing to try again. Since I have a separate tank now, I will try and get 3.
by Zipfelmuetze
Sun May 16, 2010 11:14 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: First Time Ghost Shrimp Owner
Replies: 3
Views: 1096

Re: First Time Ghost Shrimp Owner

I just realized that the one Ghost Shrimp I have left has a creamy colored body now (not see-through anymore). His head is still clear, but the rest of him is whitish and he isn't moving his back legs, just a few front ones. His body looks hunched over and he isn't moving it. From what I've found on...
by Zipfelmuetze
Sun May 16, 2010 10:47 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: First Time Ghost Shrimp Owner
Replies: 3
Views: 1096

First Time Ghost Shrimp Owner

I purchased two Ghost Shrimp yesterday, one of which was pregnant. I added them to my 1.5 gallon Betta fish tank, but the Betta was bullying them around. I decided to get another aquarium just for the Ghost Shrimp, and purchased a 1.77 gallon tank after work. When I went home I noticed the female wa...