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Hello gillbert

Welcome

That is a nice looking group of shrimp, and your tank is a very nice place to display them.

Have a Great Day
John

Fishgeek Thank you for posting this thread. It helped to answer some of my own questions. GunmetalBlue I am not sure what a "Carapace " is. I am still trying to learn the body parts of Shrimp. Thank you for the hints on lighting. What type of camera do you use ? Have a Great Day John

Thanks Tapmxt1

For the Web-site. It answered alot of my questions also.

It so would be nice to be able to read the rest of the descriptions.

Have a great day
John

Thank you Mustafa. The 10 gallon tanks will be temporary housing, while the Shrimp Room gets a remodel. After this is done I plan on housing them in 30 gallon breeder tanks. One species per tanks. This may take a month or two, so , I do not want to over crowd them in the 10 gallon set-up. This was t...

Thank you for the identifiation Mustafa. Now the fun begins. I will be sorting out the two different vatities for awhile.

On the good side, I can say I have 2 types of Neocarodina's.

Have a great day
john

Wow I was just putting the kids (Shrimp) to bed , and noticed one of my females, of unknown species (my other post) was acting a little different. She was fanning her eggs, and out popped a little shrimp, and then another. I watched her for another 5 minutes and nothing happened. Grabbed the camera ...

Hello My first interest in shrimp was 25 years ago. I went to my lfs to see what was new ,and the lady said , we have shrimp. To my amazement they were very interesting to watch. So, I bought what she had. They were called "Zebra Shrimp" orangish red and white stripes about 3/4 of a inch. ...

Welcome stuhrike

Be patient.

Being new to this forum, You will find that some questions take longer to answer than others.

Sorry, I do not have a answer for your question.

Have a great day
john

Thanks kenshin That is what I was thinking. I wish I would of found this site before I bought my first shrimp. I sort out all the odd colored one's and put them in this tank and if they color up , they go to sorting tank #2. As we speak I am trying to get better pictures. Thanks to badflash , and my...

Welcome one_shot

It is hard to tell from the photo if she is pregant.

But, it does look like a little dark spot under her tail.

You say you have another pregnant female in a tank, try to compare the two.

Sorry not quite sure on the "time to hatch"

Have a great day
john

That is better.

Sorry for the picture quality.

Can anyone help with this identification. It does not look like any of the shrimp on the varieties page. http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f45/newshrimpjohn/100_2043.jpg http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f45/newshrimpjohn/100_2024.jpg http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f45/newshrimpjohn/100_1996.jpg ...

Sorry for yelling.

I hope this is ok to ask in this forum ?

I am a computer dummy.

How and the world do I get my pictures on a" Publicly accessible web server"

So I can post a picture in this forum ?

It has to be simple, not to much syber talk, Please.

Thanks for any help
John

Hello
fishcrazee

Go to Shrimp Varieties and check out the water parameters for each species.
Go to Articles I thinks there is something in there about keeping same species in the tank together ( hybrids )

I hope this helps
John

Hello fishcrazee

Next time you see " blue shrimp" on a auction. Ask the seller two simple questions

Are they adult or Juvenile ?

If juvenile do they show any color yet ?.

I bet they will not answer your E-mail.

Just a thought
John