Is my cleaner shrimp pregnant?

Discussion in 'Inverts' started by Kwhitt, Jan 12, 2013.

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  1. 55gfowlr

    55gfowlr Zoanthid

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    It's the Virgin Shrimpy.....lol
     
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  3. Kwhitt

    Kwhitt Plankton

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    haha shes about to give birth to a 100 shrimp saviors!:cheesy:
     
  4. Biocube

    Biocube Giant Squid

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    I have two and they seem to alternate now, every two weeks they release their "children" into the tank and everything go nuts.
     
  5. Coasterofluv

    Coasterofluv Fire Worm

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    I find this fascinating and now I want to go buy one! My question, what eats the fry...the fish, the cleaner itself or other inverts?
     
  6. Biocube

    Biocube Giant Squid

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    I know my fish do for sure, never really looked at anyone else.