tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post285536524844199764..comments2023-12-06T12:16:05.726+05:30Comments on **Samson's Photoblog**: Red Cherry ShrimpSamsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01740407694684038901noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-45101707182501358862011-08-16T22:38:07.035+05:302011-08-16T22:38:07.035+05:30I would also like to know if red cherry shrimp are...I would also like to know if red cherry shrimp are edible (tho yes, cute)... Someone asked me and I didn't have the answer and couldn't find it online anywhere. ThanksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-43768351984159598302010-02-22T08:22:44.915+05:302010-02-22T08:22:44.915+05:30Thank you all for your wonderful comments :)Thank you all for your wonderful comments :)Samsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740407694684038901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-48022231240780385912010-02-22T07:57:30.613+05:302010-02-22T07:57:30.613+05:30Hey Samson, great bit of scientific info and nicel...Hey Samson, great bit of scientific info and nicely shot!Kcalpeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12966012229273212122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-27556090675950976012010-02-19T09:16:17.750+05:302010-02-19T09:16:17.750+05:30I've never seen one 'in the wild' befo...I've never seen one 'in the wild' before. Neat shot!<br /><br />Lovin' Macro Monday,<br />Cameo @-->-->---<br />www.cameoroze.blogspot.comCameoRoze (Margaret)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01579583885042449850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-5040907307713986662010-02-18T00:06:09.652+05:302010-02-18T00:06:09.652+05:30Very cool shot!Very cool shot!Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10759280423295731597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-6874148491990178272010-02-17T12:29:47.512+05:302010-02-17T12:29:47.512+05:30Such a lovely creature. Very beautiful shot!Such a lovely creature. Very beautiful shot!nice Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08591329638743652319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-76089480759707622582010-02-17T12:16:14.250+05:302010-02-17T12:16:14.250+05:30I suppose it would be heresy to mention a little c...I suppose it would be heresy to mention a little cocktail sauce..<br />(bwaaa ha ha ha ha. I don't eat crustaceans so he's safe with me!)Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05404943895800549273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-81552745076722667242010-02-17T11:18:39.212+05:302010-02-17T11:18:39.212+05:30that's a cute little creature! He feels like a...that's a cute little creature! He feels like a king sitting on top of the algae.January Zelenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09086140698548886711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-39060954462710913332010-02-17T08:51:53.158+05:302010-02-17T08:51:53.158+05:30Pleased to meet you, little guy.Pleased to meet you, little guy.SandyCarlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752798823532580733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-89532778838493617602010-02-17T07:59:19.407+05:302010-02-17T07:59:19.407+05:30Eileen, Eden, Jbar, awarewriter and Aunti E, thank...Eileen, Eden, Jbar, awarewriter and Aunti E, thanks for stoping by and for your commentsSamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740407694684038901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-22921593506395756852010-02-17T07:58:02.595+05:302010-02-17T07:58:02.595+05:30Photo cache, these shrimps are very easy to keep a...Photo cache, these shrimps are very easy to keep and maintain, you might want to give it a trySamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740407694684038901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-18069236011803463742010-02-17T07:56:30.983+05:302010-02-17T07:56:30.983+05:30Thanks Muge Tekil, there are many other species of...Thanks Muge Tekil, there are many other species of dwarf shrimps available that you can keep in fresh water aquariums, i had posted a photo of another dwarf shrimp few days back, look for the Amano shrimp postSamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740407694684038901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-92210172916498011282010-02-17T06:34:01.165+05:302010-02-17T06:34:01.165+05:30great ocean rubygreat ocean rubyAuntie Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16296890120271718631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-78674930364034465712010-02-17T06:07:15.655+05:302010-02-17T06:07:15.655+05:30Great stuff Anthony. Most people, myself included,...Great stuff Anthony. Most people, myself included, never see shrimp in the wild.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-81557212157623608932010-02-17T05:11:44.509+05:302010-02-17T05:11:44.509+05:30That's spectacular. Great capture.
Sydney - Ci...That's spectacular. Great capture.<br /><a href="http://sydney-city.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Sydney - City and Suburbs</a>Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-29010623218889079052010-02-17T04:41:06.455+05:302010-02-17T04:41:06.455+05:30Wow, I would lvoe to have that in our freshwater t...Wow, I would lvoe to have that in our freshwater tank. Great photoedenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14748464636648713788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-13778887418451189652010-02-17T04:35:52.194+05:302010-02-17T04:35:52.194+05:30Cool looking critter! Great macro shot.Cool looking critter! Great macro shot.eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-53339929065535528992010-02-17T03:44:41.035+05:302010-02-17T03:44:41.035+05:30I maintain a small aquarium but after losing crab ...I maintain a small aquarium but after losing crab after crab after crab, I got tired and afraid; hence I don't want to get a shrimp for fear that it wouldn't last long either.<br /><br />Great snap.<br /><br />My water is at http://ewok1993.wordpress.comPhoto Cachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17734663922538063553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-83088178815762534012010-02-17T03:36:05.987+05:302010-02-17T03:36:05.987+05:30Thanks Denise and LoracThanks Denise and LoracSamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740407694684038901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-57211308300707537472010-02-17T03:36:05.046+05:302010-02-17T03:36:05.046+05:30Very nice macro dear Anthony! I didn't know th...Very nice macro dear Anthony! I didn't know there were dwarf shrimps that we could keep in our home aquariums. Thank you for this very interesting post.Müge Tekilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02445015921700993580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-40701509971262470852010-02-17T03:29:52.854+05:302010-02-17T03:29:52.854+05:30He is wonderful .Thanks for sharingHe is wonderful .Thanks for sharingLorachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05954208521350733469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-46637167245848097522010-02-17T00:52:14.732+05:302010-02-17T00:52:14.732+05:30A fascinating little creature and a vibrant and de...A fascinating little creature and a vibrant and delightful photograph.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-9385086001156374392010-02-17T00:17:04.551+05:302010-02-17T00:17:04.551+05:30these are very small shrimp's, an adult grows ...these are very small shrimp's, an adult grows to a size of 1cm - 1.5 cm from head to tailSamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740407694684038901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-53529978197537283772010-02-16T23:36:19.689+05:302010-02-16T23:36:19.689+05:30@ Jay
Thanks, it was not easy to get a decent shot...@ Jay<br />Thanks, it was not easy to get a decent shot, they are extremely shy creatures and prefer dark areas of the aquarium, many come out from their hideout only when the lights are out, i had to use a bait (fish food) for this to come close to the glassSamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740407694684038901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8421670446272124626.post-88658724592458948962010-02-16T23:11:42.108+05:302010-02-16T23:11:42.108+05:30@ Randi
it sure is practical to have these little ...@ Randi<br />it sure is practical to have these little critters, they are scavengers in nature and since they are bottom feeders they eat all the left overfood and help maintain the water quality and they are know for their ability to keep the aquarium algae freeSamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01740407694684038901noreply@blogger.com