Batik bee, Another made up name?

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Batik bee, Another made up name?

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Has anyone come across this one ?

Any info would be great.
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Re: Batik bee, Another made up name?

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It seems to be another serratirostris type......... serratirostris sp. 'batik'

Rather nice but not one to breed :(
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Have you been able to more information on them?
Rather nice but not one to breed
What tye of difficulty does one find in breeding them?
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Re: Batik bee, Another made up name?

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Hi Neonshrimp,

Just that its another one that needs salt water http://www.petshrimp.com/serratirostris.html
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I have seen this Name used on 1 Species of Sulawesi Shrimp.

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Re: Batik bee, Another made up name?

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There is more shrimps named "Batic bee".
Those I see on other forum are different from that mentioned by JK.
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Re: Batik bee, Another made up name?

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This is the problem with common names, you can call a shrimp any name you want :roll:
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