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That is very common I guess they throw back the ones that don’t have the cool large front legs which means they are throwing back the females I try to purchase the younger ones than I feel like they are a better chance at being female and also adapting to tank life better I have at least two males o...

Very nice images congratulations Thanks for sharing

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About the breeding I can't remember but it seems like I read something somewhere about them having a long time between breeding Do they need to molt to breed?? and what is the time frame between times they carry eggs because it has been awhile since my female had eggs??? I have had a bit of luck but...

I have a female who use to have a pink patch I had asked about it and was told that they are fine I wonder if maybe they had a bit of damage after molting to there shell or maybe some kind of soft spot like it had not hardened as fast as the rest or something mine had it for awhile it finally went a...

I would not be to concerned since they change color quiet a bit especially the younger ones and after molting there shell is a bit soft and more delicate they should darken with age my new young shrimp were first pink and then started to darken and are now pink again although I did notice some rusty...

I know what you mean I still jump at the sight it looks just like them its very cool.
Oh about the fang thing do your females have the thorn like pokers? how are you sexing them?

Hello all I have these shrimp and have noticed the younger ones seem to be the pink color and seem to get allot darker with age since my older ones are a dark grey color. The one thing I think makes these guys the happiest is water changes they really get exited about it probably because of all the ...

Hey I know this is a little late but I reciently used Pima fix for the 7 days and that seemed to work for me with what I think was ick

Shrimp in tank all did fine just thought I would share for future help if nothing else

Hello looks like you have a bamboo shrimp? I have a aqualog that list a Atyopsis from Asia as resembling a moluccensis but it is suppose to grow to a larger size and it looks just like the shrimp in your image so maybe they are similar in care at least I would assume.

I ordered some amano shrimp put three in my 55 gal community and can not find them at all would a small 4" pleco eat them?

I am sorry to report they did not make it now for the hydra war I think I can just start those tanks over now they are empty ussing vinigar to kill it will this work ?