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An update! The babies have already doubled in size...it's interesting to see the little molts all over the java moss. AND big surprise!...these are not whisker shrimp! They are spider shrimp, or more commonly known as red claw shrimp. I finally found pics and a description of what these were when I ...

Hi Gang, I am new to shrimp keeping and have recently acquired 3 large healthy whisker shrimp. One of them was berried, and I moved her into her own tank after about 3 weeks. An additional 3 weeks went by until she released her babies (about 2 dozen). I now have a proud and mean-spirited mother on m...