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Maybe he failed at intimidating other shrimp? Honestly, I don't know much about many species of shrimp. Only on ghost shrimp. just throwing something out there. Sorry I can't help much.
I think it is bending its tail forward to reach the tailfin (whatever those are called). When shrimp aren't feeding they usually spend their time grooming/cleaning themselves.