Do Lima shrimps require Lima clams to live? I was thinking about getting a pair for my nano tank, but wasn't sure if they needed a clam to live... I'd rather not keep a flame scallop since they have a bad track record of success.
Are Lima Shrimp Obligate Lima Clam Associators?
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From what I've read they do not require a scallop. Do you plan on having any fish or other inverts in the tank? Here is also a link to a good article to read.
The Lima Shrimp is a tiny monster crustacean made to live in flame scallops | Reef Builders | The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog
The Lima Shrimp or Lima Boxer Shrimp, Microprosthema semilaeve, is a very poorly known marine crustacean from the Caribbean. Lima shrimp are tiny too, growing to have a body length of only half an…
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