Posts Tagged ‘snowball’

Blue velvet shrimp photos




I’m posting several photos of blue velvet shrimps. These shrimps are new addition to family of neocaridina heteropoda freshwater shrimps. Previously available blue-colored neocaridina shrimps were blue pearl shrimps only. They came from selective breeding of snowball shrimps (Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white ). Blue velvet shrimps have different background. They were selected from rili […]






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Young snowball shrimps collage




  I found that making pictures of snowball shrimps is not an easy task. My camera can’t focus on their white, semi-transparent bodies.    






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Rotala sp. Rotundifolia. Some more photos or a red plant




Rotala sp. Rotundifolia is a high light plant with soft narrow leaves. Look at some previous photos here Rotala sp. Rotundifolia. Nice red stem plant and at some new photos below






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Rotala sp. Rotundifolia. Nice red stem plant




Rotala sp. Rotundifolia is a nice red stem plant. Look at some photos with it in my snowball shrimps tank:






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Feeding frenzy of snowball shrimps




Look at this dynamic video. Snowball shrimps went crazy about the food out there. I might need to feed them more often Scientific name of these shrimps is Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white






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