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Old 11-10-2009, 11:16 PM   #1
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hi guys found this little guy in my tank.. can help me id?







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Old 12-10-2009, 12:00 AM   #2
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look like a malayian shrimp to me..
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Old 12-10-2009, 12:12 PM   #3
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Malayan Shrimp - Hard shell shrimps
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Old 12-10-2009, 03:07 PM   #4
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can either be a malayan or wild cherry. if it is a wild cherry, be careful not to keep it with cherries or else it will cross breed with cherries
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Old 12-10-2009, 03:59 PM   #5
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look like a malayian shrimp to me..
i always thought malayan shrimps are more of a brownish in colour?

i seem to notice that the head and body has slightly different colours of dark.
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Wild cherry is not this kind of dark brown/black colour. Wild cherry colour is more pale brown in colour.
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