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I am (between others) ,a professional wildlife artist. Mostly, I like to paint on canvas everything related to nature. Most of my paintings though are commissions , and that is why I usually don't...

Well done my friend ! your tanks are a feast for the eyes . I agree that you need to further narrow down soon the number of shrimps in there , even that it looks amazing to watch them .

It saddens me too, to see crippled shrimps winning prizes in a contest . Very bad turn for the hobby this is...
How comes and Judges did'nt saw , what is obvious to any average shrimp-keeper ??:huh:

I have the same problem! The survival rate of the offspring's is very low...only 2-3 survive from every batch. And I have them in a 54 lit tank which runs 1 year now with plenty of moss, algae on...

Hi Thomas,
Your adult female with the bright skeleton -like stripe from rostrum to tail looks like a Neocaridina. I have seen many photos from shrimp keepers in my country, which are showing...

A small update..
I had the chance yesterday to take some shots of that green Caridina at feeding time. I have noticed that the colour changes depending light and mood, from golden-green to blue...

Real beauties !! excellent quality specimens.
Is the plant behind the shrimp an Eriocaulon ?

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The AquaScaping WORLD Competition (ASWC) is now open and accepting entries!

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Voted ! very nice photos..congrats to the artists !!

Hi Monika.
I have seen the pictures in Garnellen forum, and I believe that you are assuming things out ,with great risk to spread false informations to others. Non of those shrimps looks like a...

Hi Tomas !
Thank you for posting. Your shrimp looks like a twin to mine, except that mine is more greenish. I still have it and it grew bigger now. I think it is a male. I will try to get some...

Here are some more by me...

http://www.shrimpnow.com/mygallery/files/7/7/0/4/dsc_0_953_952_765_thumb.jpg

http://www.shrimpnow.com/mygallery/files/7/7/0/4/dsc_jk895271_thumb.jpg
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Hi, Imke,
I have submitted via email the original pictures without the frames so there shouldnt be a problem. But if you like, I can upload the same photo without framing here too.

I have thousands of shrimp pictures in my archive.
Difficult to choose only...12 !! LOL :D

Starting with these on my profile..

http://www.shrimpnow.com/mygallery/files/7/7/0/4/dsc_0012.jpg
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I envy your red bees ! They are gorgeous !!
The plant is Hygrophila pinnatifida, a really beautiful new plant sold by Tropica lately.

The most high quality close-ups, are taken with dslr cameras. But more important is a good lenses and not the camera body. In addition, a good external flash-light is helping a lot ! I am using a...

RCS or CRS ??
26-27C for a long period is not good for Crystal red's. Not only for breeding but for their keeping too. It is risky to keep them in the edge of their limits . Better not above 25C and...

I know Imke, after all red bees startes like that by a mutation. Please don't get me miunderstood, I have no problem with this shrimp. I am just saying that I dont have so many tanks, and if I have...

Everybody is telling me the same. But why ? why should I try to breed it out.I am not a breeder and dont know what to do exactly..
In my eyes it is an ugly shrimp (compared to any pure CRS or black...

I am 100% sure as this tank has only red/black bees and blue pearls.And I never inserted moss or plants from other tanks. I am very careful not to mix in any ways my blue tigers with the bees or my...

Some additional informations..
I have a colony of 100+ crs & bee. They are producing pure shrimplets till now. I have bought them here in Greece from LFS and the only thing I know about them is that...

Thank you imke_j
I have uploaded the photo in the gallery "shrimptanks and shrimps"

Yes I have some very sharp macro pictures of that shrimp, but I am not allowed to post them because I don't have 15 posts yet and my attachment inbox is already full.
If a moderator has a solution...

Hi
In my 200 lit crs/bee shrimptank I found some days before, a golden/greenish/blue caridina ?
It looks that my bees even that they give me pure crs/bee offsprings, are not that pure and at least...