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	Caridina japonica - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Caridina japonica is a species of shrimp found in the Yamato River area of Japan as well as parts of Korea and Taiwan.
		According to different sources, Caridina japonica was introduced into the world of aquaria by Takashi Amano in the early eighties.
		The most important characteristic of Caridina japonica is the translucent body covered with reddish brown points of ± 0.3 mm on their sides which may look like a broken line of reddish colour.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Caridina_japonica (254 words)

	Caridina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Caridina is a genus of fresh-water atyid shrimps originating from Taiwan.
		Caridina species are all edible, and especially C.
		In the aquarium trade, the red and white banded variety is called the crystal red shrimp or red bee shrimp, while the fl and while banded variety is called the diamond shrimp or fl zebra shrimp.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Caridina (158 words)

	Caridina Japonica (Amano Shrimp) - FishandTips.com
		Caridina Japonica have an opaque body with a brown stripe on their back.
		Notes: Caridina Japonica, also known as Amano Shrimp, Japanese Swamp Shrimp or Yamoto Numa-Ebi, is a very hardy shrimp very well known for its algae eating habit.
		Originating from the mountainous regions of Japan, most of the Caridina Japonica found in local fish stores are imported from the southern Island of Japan: Kyushu.
	www.fishandtips.com /displaydb.php?ID=54 (1048 words)

	Krewetki w akwarium słodkowodnym
		Caridina Japonica is most resistant to water parameters changes and that's why it is recommended to fight algae in freshly made tanks.
		Usually Caridina shrimps are not afraid of open water, but after moultation they are more delicate and during this time (1 - 3 days) they need peaceful hideouts.
		Caridina and Neocaridina are not dangerous for other animals in tank, they don't attack fish or snails.
	www.akwaria.pl /krewetki/karlowate-en.html (1030 words)

	Fatsia Japonica -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		They have stout, sparsely branched stems bearing spirally-arranged, large leathery, palmately lobed leaves 20-50 cm in width, on a petiole up to 50 cm long, and small creamy-white flowers in dense terminal compound umbels in late autumn or early winter, followed by small fl fruit.
		''Fatsia japonica'', known as Fatsi (the Japanese name) or Japanese Aralia (also occasionally as glossy-leaved paper plant, castor oil plant, fig-leaf palm), is a shrub growing to 3-6 m tall.
		The leaves have 7-9 broad lobes, divided to half or two-thirds of the way to the base of the leaf; the lobes are edged with coarse, blunt teeth.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/53/fatsia-japonica.html (439 words)

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		The Japonica Amano Shrimp, also known as Yamato numa-ebi and Japanese Swamp Shrimp, originates from the swamps of Japan.
		An established freshwater aquarium or pond of at least 10 gallons with plenty of hiding places and algae with a mature substrate are the ideal setup for the Japonica Amano Shrimp.
		The Japonica Amano Shrimp is very difficult to breed, and very few have been able to raise the larvae to maturity.
	www.liveaquaria.com /product/prod_Display.cfm?pCatId=1843 (305 words)

	Breeding Yamato (a.k.a. Amano) shrimp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		One guide suggest that 17 ppt (parts per thousand) is a good salinity for raising the shrimp, but when I first tried 17, and then 25 ppt, I saw >97% losses in the first three weeks, with the bulk of losses occurring day 8 and 9, and very slow growth.
		japonica by the size of the rostrum, and on the fact that it lacks the two small blue spots C. japonica has on the uropods.
		That is, the generation time of Caridina japonica may be as short as six months.
	mikes-machine.mine.nu /breeding_yamato.htm (2973 words)

	information about caridina » Blog Archive » Caridina Japonica Online (Caridina) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Caridina japonica has been known to eat almost every kind of algae known to the aquarist … Caridina Japonica site.
		Caridina japonica Caridina japonica is a species of shrimp found in the Yamato river area of Japan as well as parts of Korea and Taiwan.
		This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 29th, 2006 at 5:58 am and is filed under caridina.
	caridina.info /blog/?p=70 (209 words)

	Suiso.com - Everything About Caridina japonica
		Caridina japonica has been known to eat almost every kind of algae known to the aquarist.
		Caridina japonica on the other hand, is certainly a challenge.
		There is a shrimp that looks similar to Caridina japonica, and it has been known to breed in the aquarium.
	suiso.com /v2/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2 (1440 words)

	Caridina japonica
		Unk, Caridina Japonica was first used by Takashi Amano in the 1980's, and after that the shrimp were exported world-wide.
		Caridina japonica can be kept in almost every c
		If you keep smaller fish, Caridina serrata is a much better solution for the average community tank, considering their life cycly is completed in freshwater.
	aquaworld.netfirms.com /Invertebrates/Caridina/Caridina_japonica.htm (369 words)

	Krewetki w akwarium słodkowodnym
		Size of tank should be like for other Caridina - its best to keep a group in 20 liter tank and more.
		Popular name of it is Caridina sp."Bee" (that's why it is often mistaken for C.sp."Bumblebee") and sometimes it is also called Caridina sp "Crystal Black", because from this shrimp comes Caridina sp "Crystal Red".
		You can also find it under name Caridina serrata (from this name of whole group was taken).
	www.akwaria.pl /krewetki/caridina_biene-en.html (227 words)

	Oklahoma Aquarium Association - Articles FRESHWATER SHRIMP IN THE AQUARIUM DESCRIPTION AND GENERAL INFORMATION FOR THE ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Speaking of caridina and neocaridina species in general, Uwe Werner states that if these animals are healthy they will breed without difficulty.
		Caridina serrata, is also widely known in the aquaria hobby.
		Similar to the Caridina and Neocaridina shrimps are those of the genus Atyopsis, which also belongs to the Atyidae family.
	okcaa.org /shrimp_okcaa.html (4581 words)

	Caridina japonica Profile, with care, maintenance requirements and breeding information for your tropical fish
		Caridina japonica Profile, with care, maintenance requirements and breeding information for your tropical fish
		This page will give a completely detailed profile of the selected fish, from A to Z. The profiled fish will be chosen randomly by Badman, and will come from the complete genre of tropical fish.
		In rare cases, Caridina japonica has even been known to eat plants.
	badmanstropicalfish.com /profiles/profile83.html (728 words)

	ShrimpNow !!! - C. japonica Verses C. multidentata (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Are Caridina japonica the same species as the Caridina multidentata.
		Caridina japonica is a junior synonym of C. multidentata.
		The valid name is Caridina multidentata even if most people use C. japonica.
	shrimpnow.com /forums/printthread.php?t=667 (53 words)

	Crustacae;lobsters. crabs and shrimps/ kreeften, krabben en garnalen
		The animal left on top plausibly is Caridina japonica.
		That evokes the question to what extent they are able to adapt themselves to the environment.
		Caridina japonica also can be cultivated very well.
	www.fishnphoto.nl /plts/22crust4/E22.htm (235 words)

	Shrimp
		Somehow all of these other shrimp were labelled Caridina serrata, but although still mostly known by that name, a large number of Neocaridina species are nowadays frequently available.
		The easiest way to distinguish a Caridina species from a Neocaridina species is by the number and size of the eggs.
		Caridina species are easy to keep, and in general do well in aquariums.
	aquaworld.netfirms.com /Invertebrates/Caridina/Caridina_serrata.htm (277 words)

	Aquarium Advice :: View Topic - Amano Shrimp - By Tiffi
		japonica in a community with large or aggressive fish; it will make them shy, or in the worst case, they will be a feast for your fish.
		Caridina japonica is very sensitive toward ammonia, an immature/unestablished tank as well as heavy metals; especially copper.
		japonica never seems to stop eating, so you will be able to see these busy little helpers all over the place as long as they feel safe.(see âCareâ).
	www.aquariumadvice.com /viewtopic.php?p=513607 (939 words)

	ID This Caridina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		They're clearly not amanos (Caridina japonica) but some sort of Caridina or Neocaridina.
		The color of the shrimp is extremely variable - when I bought them they were dark blue, but as can be seen on the images they turned deep red in my aquarium, and occasionally they show up beige, then looking much like a Caridina japonica without spots.
		This site, www.wirbellose.de, identify a very similar-looking shrimp as Caridina fernandoi (http://www.wirbellose.de/arten.cgi?action=showandartNo=226), and for the time being I think that's as far as I'll get with the ID of this shrimp.
	mikes-machine.mine.nu /name_that_shrimp.htm (283 words)

	Yamato numa-ebi(Caridina japonica) FAQ's
		And since C. japonica originates from a swampy/marsh region with brackish condition I would guess that a pH well above 7 is also fine.
		Breeding C. japonica on the other hand is certainly a challenge.
		It is speculated that C. japonica might spawn, or what ever crustacean do, in brackish/saltwater and then return to freshwater or vise-versa.
	fins.actwin.com /aquatic-plants/month.9811/msg00090.html (710 words)

	Invertebrate report #001 - Caridina japonica (Takashi Amano Shrimp) - Topic Powered by eve community
		Since the main questionnaire for these reports is pretty big, a lot of you might not be interested in answering every question on it.
		September 03, 2003 06:09 PM The red-clawed crab is really brackish, and these shrimp are largely FW, but the Amano, Red Cherry, and Southern Marsh shrimp should all take light brackish without problems.
		Caridina and Neocaridina are found in FW to BW in the wild, although much of the tank population are from pure FW capture - I don't know if there are population differences.
	aqualinkwebforum.com /eve/ubb.x/a/tpc/f/6236072522/m/7076055004/r/6736083614 (1861 words)

	Freshwater Shrimp In The Aquarium: Description And General Information For The Interested Hobbyist
		Another view of Caridina japonica (http://aquaticlounge.aquariumplants.cx/images/shrimp/caridina2.jpg) Soren "Disky" Peterson also has a nice image of a Caridina japonica on his web page (http://www.siky-design.dk/fish).
		One of these companies is operated by Frank Grecco who carries both caridina japonica shrimp and many more unusual varieties.
		Another caridina species, Caridina serrata, is also widely known in the aquaria hobby.
	centralpets.com /phpscripts/search/storiesdisplay.php?Story=518 (4596 words)

	The Amano shrimp, Caridina japonica \| Practical Fishkeeping magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Water: The waters of the natural habitat are said to range from freshwater to slightly brackish conditions.
		As a result, C. japonica tolerates most types of water.
		japonica is most commonly kept in heavily planted aquaria as a natural form of algae control.
	practicalfishkeeping.co.uk /pfk/pages/show_article.php?article_id=208 (488 words)

	Caridina japonica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Looking through volumes IIandIII, about 3/4of the pictures have the shrimps featured, but not one of them lists what the name of the shrimp is. In volume II there is a picture on p.
		that shows one of the other shrimp, and in the text next to it, it does list "Caridina sp." I assume the other, unnamed shrimp sp.
		I bought 7 of them, and I will report back on their algae eating capabilities.
	fins.actwin.com /aquatic-plants/month.9803/msg00235.html (308 words)

	Takashi Amano Shrimp - Caridina japonica
		You can distract the shrimp with salad or cucumber for a while but eventually they'll be back to munch on them.
		BREEDING: The caridina japonica larvae won't survive in a fresh water tank.
		They need brackish water during the first weeks.
	www.aquahobby.com /gallery/e_shrimp.php (859 words)

	Livestock (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Caridina Japonica - Also known as "Amano Shrimp" or "Yamato Numa-ebi", these hardy algae-eating shrimp are more active than most of the fish.
		These guys are really hard to get a count of, but I estimate there are 18 - 30 in there.
		Caridina Japonica munching on some algae Caridina Japonica at rest.
	www.reggiesaquaria.com /interest.htm (374 words)

	Aquatic Moss. How to grow Aquatic Moss. Info on Java Moss, Christmas Moss, Taiwan Moss, Peacock Moss, Stringy Moss
		Yamato Shrimp - Caridina japonica, and Aquatic Moss
		The scientific name of this shrimp is Caridina japonica.
		The Yamato Shrimp has been popularised by the Japanese aquascaping guru, Takashi Amano, for keeping algae under control in the planted aquarium.
	www.aquamoss.net /Articles/Yamato-Shrimp-And-Aquatic-Moss.htm (356 words)

	amano shrimp - 1st shrimp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The shrimp often seen in the book were dubbed Amano shrimp.
		Yamato Numaebi (=Numaebi is Japanese for swamp shrimp).
		Caridina japonica Japanese Swamp Shrimp, Amano Shrimp (after their popularizer, Takashi Amano) Great algae eaters for peaceful freshwater aquariums, …;
	shrimp.dosomsin.info /dir1/amano-shrimp.html (488 words)

	The Skeptical Aquarist
		In 1983 Takashi Amano first introduced a species of Japanese freshwater shrimp, Caridina japonica, into his natural planted aquaria.
		Hip American aquarists like George Booth began to be interested in freshwater shrimp around 1994, first as detritus scavengers and algae-pickers, but nowadays, more and more for their own sakes.
		Frans Goddijns' diary notes have some details about the shrimp in his planted tanks, mostly Caridina.
	www.skepticalaquarist.com /docs/invertebrates/shrimp.shtml (532 words)

	Caridina Japonica
		Males group around the female(s) and mass fertilization takes place.
		A bunch of caridinas that scatters at the slightest sign o danger.
		These shrimps live in sweet water but the larvae that are released after incubation are far from looking like the adults.
	users.skynet.be /pomacrust/caridina_japonicauk.htm (451 words)

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