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Old 12-26-2006, 12:15 PM   #3
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Bamboo/wood shrimp are indeed filter feeders and should not be forced to rely on picking up their food off the ground. They "fan" the water for microscopic algae and detritus. Changing their filter probably interferred with their food source.
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