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Re: my new male 4" peacock mantis shrimp (o. scyllarus)

Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 7:49 am
by KorrepZ
lol... i think it will be a while before i notice those two little sticks...

I'm starting to wonder if mine aint a green mantis shrimp. On the species site you posted I see brown ones named green mantis aswell. And mine does have green legs and a similar back end...

Re: my new male 4" peacock mantis shrimp (o. scyllarus)

Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2010 11:38 am
by KorrepZ
Yo Nugget... check out this awesome vid about mantis shrimp by somebody speaking for TED

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Re: my new male 4" peacock mantis shrimp (o. scyllarus)

Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2010 12:53 pm
by Pufferpunk
Interesting vid!

Re: my new male 4" peacock mantis shrimp (o. scyllarus)

Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2010 5:38 pm
by jus85411
always wanted one but i think it would just become a cool looking puffer treat :)

Re: my new male 4" peacock mantis shrimp (o. scyllarus)

Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2010 9:51 pm
by Nugget_Cupcake
it would be if you wanted a puffer with a massive tummy ache :( i wouldnt want something smashing around in my tummy!

that video is great so are these.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdHJ9Nvc-s8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkG4pnwNzc4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ua794XPMUlg

sorry cant embed it's removed by poster.