Coral banded Shrimp back from the dead!

[hackteck]

i added a coral banded shrimp about 8 days ago and when i put him the tank i hasdnt seen him since and i just assumed i didnt acclimate him right but my daughter found him this morning dont mind the date on the camera its way off lol



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[Henry405]

how big is your shrimp? haha

 

[jsmith]

HAHAHAHA luckly u said that prior... how do you like him...i was debating it.

 

[hackteck]

how big is your shrimp? haha

hes maybe 1 inch its a blue coral banded shrimp the lfs store gave him to me since i had such a nice sized purchase

 

[Gti_Leo]

lol zombie shrimp. don't you just love it when things hide in the rock work? i'm dreading adding the lace rock i just cured since i prob won't ever find anything once i do

and it looks liek a molt beside it, thats good eating for the rest of your CUC

 

[jsmith]

I can't ever say I've seen blue in person.

 

[hackteck]

I can't ever say I've seen blue in person.

it looks like a regular coral banded except the head is light blue i was told it will get darker as it ages

 

[joy13]

I wished my golden coral banded shrimp would disappear and never come back. He hides to much for me and eats all my bristle worms, snails and anything else he can dig his pinchers into.

 

[Gti_Leo]

lol boo can you nto catch him?

 

[hackteck]

I wished my golden coral banded shrimp would disappear and never come back. He hides to much for me and eats all my bristle worms, snails and anything else he can dig his pinchers into.

lol didnt know they would eat inverts

 

[yetee]

lol didnt know they would eat inverts

yeah they are known to kill other shrimp as well. But I know some people have not had any issues with them.

 

[hackteck]

i have 2 cleaner shimp and their still alive so i guess their getting along, for now lol