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Sesom

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Today I noticed my berried shrimp had no eggs. ITs been maybe 2 or 3 weeks. I read an article that hatched shrimp egg casings will float and I see some circular things floating at the top but that could be wrong. I dont see any shrimplets. Will shrimps egg casings float? should i be worried that i cant see any babies?
 
Shrimplettes will hide as soon as they hatch until their shells harden. If you have fish in the tank with them, they very easily could have been eaten already. But to answer your question, Yes, shrimp egg shells will float when the shrimp hatch. (y)
 
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