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New Bee Shrimp

Posted: 27th August 2010 by Imke in New Bee Shrimp
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This is a short overview of shrimps which have reached German market in the last months. Most often, a selling name is avalaible faster than a scientific name. Though, taxonomy for some of these dwarf shrimps has been done in German already. German English Genus Species Subspecies Location Blaue Algengarnele NN caridina spec. Blaue Algengarnele [...]

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I have bought some Bumble Bee shrimp online which turned out to be New Bee Type II (caridina/paracaridina meriodinalis) shrimp after having a look at them This New Bee shrimp is called ‚Sandhummel‘ in German. This shrimp has clear, thin black and white stripes on the back. Significant is a black V-sign on the head [...]

At the moment, some folks are on a China trip, having a closer look to shrimp habitats of Tiger, Bee and New Bee shrimps. Check out http://www.crustahunter.de for pictures of amazing shrimps, text is in German only, I am sorry.