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by littleme1969
Sat Oct 14, 2006 2:28 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Long Arm Shrimp.. please confirm name and other info
Replies: 12
Views: 6156

Once they get the blue claws they slow down. The others will continue to grow and will morph to blue when large enough to kill the current blue. The current blue will watch for that molt and take the pretender to the thrown apart before he hardens up.

If you want to keep them, watch for when they ...
by littleme1969
Fri Oct 13, 2006 12:41 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Long Arm Shrimp.. please confirm name and other info
Replies: 12
Views: 6156

I'd pretty much bet the farm these are juvenile M. Rosenbergii. In a very short period of time they will be making sushi of the fish in that tank. They will also be munching down any live plants you have. The makes can attain a body length of over a foot. A 40 gallon tank with some good caves can ...
by littleme1969
Fri Oct 13, 2006 10:41 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Long Arm Shrimp.. please confirm name and other info
Replies: 12
Views: 6156

Long Arm Shrimp.. please confirm name and other info

Hi all.. new here.
I purchased some fresh water shrimp from a local pet store about 4 months ago. They were sold to me as Fresh Water Shrimp and wouldnt get too big. They were about 4cms at the time. Gets them homes and adds them to my 95ukg community tank.
Well to cut a long story short in 4 months ...
by littleme1969
Thu Jan 26, 2006 1:46 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Tiger Shrimp Breeding
Replies: 2
Views: 1250

Tiger Shrimp Breeding

Hi all.. :-)
First of all i would like to say how impressed I was when I came across this site, so a huge pat on the back to whoever built it :D
I'm very much a newbie to shrimp keeping, and have fallen in love with these little guys and would like to have a go @ breeding them.
I got my first 2 ...