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sushant wrote:They surely do, but genetics plays a major role. The shrimps in the pic are surely looks like they are carrying some good gene
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Selective breeding is the key for better coloration, food is also important but will only play a secondary part as far as coloration goes....
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vijendra_s123 wrote:
sushant wrote:They surely do, but genetics plays a major role. The shrimps in the pic are surely looks like they are carrying some good gene
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Selective breeding is the key for better coloration, food is also important but will only play a secondary part as far as coloration goes....
Why don't you show us a pic of your former shrimp here? I think they were the most amazing reds I saw. it took less than a year to get them to that colour grade?
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Romi wrote:
vijendra_s123 wrote:
sushant wrote:They surely do, but genetics plays a major role. The shrimps in the pic are surely looks like they are carrying some good gene
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Selective breeding is the key for better coloration, food is also important but will only play a secondary part as far as coloration goes....
Why don't you show us a pic of your former shrimp here? I think they were the most amazing reds I saw. it took less than a year to get them to that colour grade?
Dont intend to hickjack the thread, but will post a pic of the ones that I had after selective breeding them for just over a year....
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:geek: :ugeek:

God of Shrimp colour, have mercy on us!
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Nice colors.
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That's an answer to Chris Lukhaps Indian counterparts.. Alas we can marketing them like he did in the past through Breeders volume 1 and 2
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the strain is important but you can get the red by selective breeding also.

BTW a very good picture
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Viji this one is amazing. Neighbours envy owners pride :)
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This colour is always a pleasure to have in the aquarium
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