Re: notes on yamato shrimp

["Shannon Wheeler" <swheeler at tnc_ab.ca>]

>Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 20:06:25 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Ed Street <br at ldl_net>
>
>Just thought i'd tell everyone the recent events on my yamato shrimp.
>today during a water change I tried to get one to move so I put get some
>stuff out of the tank and it jumped on my fingers, then about 1/3 of the
>colony joined in.  Felt kinda strange having all these pinchers cleaning
>my fingers.  Soon after that the sae's came over to investigate but guess
>didn't like what they seen and moved on.
>
>this brings up an interesting issue on shrimp communication :) This one
>shrimp was not close to any others but yet they seemed to 'swarm' over.


Maybe they all had the same 'idea' or smelled the same thing. It wasn't
necessarily communication.

Shannon

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