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Old 05-22-2008, 06:07 PM   #31 (permalink)
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i think the mystery shrimp is a Whiteback Shrimp (Caridina sp)

http://www.franksaquarium.com/freshwatershrimpfarm.htm
i check there ^^^
wow, thanks, i was just about to post the pic in the shrimp section, i had bought a blue mole shrimp 6 months or so ago, and put it with my cherries, it turned pinkish (i guess to blend in with the others?) and disappeared, hum, well, ill see if the shrimp changes colors again lol :P
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Old 05-23-2008, 04:40 PM   #32 (permalink)
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did a 50% wc today, water is a lot clearer! also took some above tank shots looking down into the tank, will post them soon!
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Old 05-23-2008, 08:07 PM   #33 (permalink)
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yay, i just noticed one of my cherries is berried in the kitty litter tank for the first time in months, my cherries havent bred in forever, not sure why.... anyway, 2 crappy pictures that just offer a different view:

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Old 05-25-2008, 09:55 PM   #34 (permalink)
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yay, i just noticed one of my cherries is berried in the kitty litter tank for the first time in months, my cherries havent bred in forever, not sure why.... anyway, 2 crappy pictures that just offer a different view:

can you see my iron / potassium deficiency in my anubias leaves? i have been dosing both for about a month now and no improvement.... anyway a couple of pics:

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ok, so, i just fed my shrimp in this tank and while noticing how all of the cherries have colored up, the mystery shrimp came out (she is the shyest shrimp in the tank) and she has turned neon orange! sorry for adding so many pictures, but this is so weird, please help me id this shrimp:






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wow cool.... it is a Rainbow Shrimp
look here: http://www.shrimpfanatics.com/shrimp-rainbow.html
this is why it was sold to me as a blue mole shrimp, then i noticed it turned pink, then disappeared, i figured the "blue mole shrimp" that i had bought died, interesting....

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lol thats cool!!!! congrats on finding out the identity!
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just took some pics:
had some extra hc from my 10 gallon


the fissiden fontanus is growing fast imo
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some of my nana and coffefolia has shown slight signs of iron deficiency (yellowish leaves green veins) for a while now, i have been dosing iron and potassium at least every other day but the leaves haven't gotten much better
ok, i finally got the tripod out and put my point and shoot camera on it and took some better pics:


a flowering anub nana:
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