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Re: Opae ula shrimp living in their natural environment caught on video.

PostPosted:14 Jun 2016 19:15
by opae ula related
The plant in the video is called widgeon grass or Ruppia Maritima. The plant is found worldwide in freshwater and saltwater.

Re: Opae ula shrimp living in their natural environment caught on video.

PostPosted:23 Jun 2016 14:33
by Halocaridina
opae ula related wrote:Notice at the 39 sec to 45 sec mark next to the left volcano right, was a different type of shrimp.
Maybe opae huna, Palaemon debilis?
http://www.susanscott.net/OceanWatch2012/jul-30-12.html

Edit: Looks like someone got there before me.

Re: Opae ula shrimp living in their natural environment caught on video.

PostPosted:23 Jun 2016 14:36
by Halocaridina
odin wrote:
opae ula related wrote:It does look like it though. Maybe the report was wrong and only observe the babies/young ones.
This guys video at 1:09 onwards has a large greenish shrimp that is similar with his Opae ula and alphas which comes in from the right.



and here which shows it better, its in the middle on the rocks.

That one looks similar the "amano" shrimp.


This site says they have some brackish tolerance: http://thebrackishtank.tumblr.com/post/ ... -species-c

Re: Opae ula shrimp living in their natural environment caught on video.

PostPosted:23 Jun 2016 16:59
by odin
Somebody in YouTube just replied to my message asking what shrimp that was and they said amano! Beaten to the punch again haha :wink:

Re: Opae ula shrimp living in their natural environment caught on video.

PostPosted:23 Jun 2016 17:21
by opae ula related
Nice find guys for the name.

Need a big tank for those....

Re: Opae ula shrimp living in their natural environment caught on video.

PostPosted:23 Apr 2019 21:40
by opae ula related
This page has videos of opae ula in Oahu's pool.
https://www.malamalearningcenter.org/ka ... efuge.html

adding this link for reference to this topic.