The male and female Amano Shrimp are easily distinguishable, with thefemale being larger than the male. The speckles on females are long dashes, while the males have smaller, evenly spaced dots. The female shrimp has a saddle or egg nest under her stomach, where she carries her eggs. Intere...
So far I have 8 small baby shrimp that are well on their way to adulthood. And right now that female is carrying eggs yet again! The other female did not keep her eggs but kicked them off after 2 maybe 3 weeks (unknown reason), the eggs hadn’t even changed colors yet. But ...