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Old 03-03-2008, 01:18 PM   #1
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ghost shrimp with... worms??

One of my ghost shrimp has a little white ribbon running throughout its body, reminds me of tapeworm. Should I chuck the thing? What is it???
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Re: ghost shrimp with... worms??

Can you snap a pic?
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Re: ghost shrimp with... worms??

i dont have a good enough camera to get a good detailed pic but i found one online that looks nearly identical.

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hmm... what was the caption on the site for that picture? I don't really know about shrimp, but at least this bump might attract someone who does.
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