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shev · 03-13-2005, 02:08 PM

when a ghost shrimp dies, you will be able to tell because the carcass turns pinkish or orangish. thats because they contain carotenes.

when they shed, they are vulnerable and will hide, and they will be more clear. their shedding should look like a mangles mess.

03-13-2005, 02:08 PM	#2
shev Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Montana Age: 19 Posts: 1,561	Re: ghost shrim died??? when a ghost shrimp dies, you will be able to tell because the carcass turns pinkish or orangish. thats because they contain carotenes. when they shed, they are vulnerable and will hide, and they will be more clear. their shedding should look like a mangles mess.