RE: AW: amano/ghost shrimp

["Robert Tucker" <tucker at covad_net>]

Nippon Goldfish in San Francisco carries them regularly.

Bob Tucker

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-killietalk at aka_org [mailto:owner-killietalk at aka_org]On
Behalf Of Diane Hascall
Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2002 1:24 PM
To: killietalk at aka_org
Subject: Re: AW: amano/ghost shrimp


Do you know where to get them? I live in San Jose,
California. My local fish store only carries ghost
shrimp.
Thanks,

Kristi


--- Erik Pfingstner <erikpfingstner at freenet_de> wrote:
> I am sure about the amano shrimp: They will not
> catch and eat fry. They are
> totally harmless and they are excellent algae
> eaters. The only risk ist that
> you put them with too big killies (Fundulopanchax)
> who will eat them. Yet
> the amano are good swimmers and are difficult to
> catch. Dont put too litle
> amanos as they like company. You will see much more
> of them and after a
> couple of weeks, they will start swimming all around
> the tank late in the
> evening.
>
> Erik
>
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: owner-killietalk at aka_org
> [mailto:owner-killietalk at aka_org]Im
> > Auftrag von Wright Huntley
> > Gesendet: Sonntag, 15. Dezember 2002 03:21
> > An: killietalk at aka_org
> > Betreff: Re: amano/ghost shrimp
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Diane Hascall wrote:
> > > Hey List,
> > >
> > > Has anyone ever had any experience with Ghost or
> Amano
> > > Shrimp? I was considering getting some for my
> > > community tank. Would either be able to catch
> and eat
> > > platy or guppy fry? Would they work with
> killies?
> > > Thanks,
> >
> > They are radically different species, so one
> answer may not do
> > the job. The
> > ghost shrimp will surely catch and eat fry. I
> don't think the
> > Amano shrimp
> > will, but I'm not so sure about them.
> >
> > Wright
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