MBI Species Classification Request

General

Name:

Gordon Greenley ( bongo shrimp )

Status:

Completed

Date:

03/16/2013

Classification Type:

New

Challenge

Species:

Gnathophyllum americanum

Suggested Class:

Common Name(s):

Bumblebee Shrimp

Species Synonyms:

Fish/Invert/Culture:

Spawn Mode:

Demersal

Fish Base Link:

http://www.sealifebase.org/summary/Gnathophyllum-americanum.html

Breeding Success:

False

Success References:

Journal:

If Challenging Existing Classification
Reasons Species Should be Reclassified:

If Requesting New Classification
Research or Links to information on Species:	http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/prod_display.cfm?c=497+525+1969&pcatid=1969 http://www.coralmagazine-us.com/content/perfect-nano-invert-bumblebee-shrimp

Other Details
Other Information:	Couldn't find any info on spawning and rearing. Suggested C class since they are closely related to Harlequin shrimp but I'm not really sure which class it should be.

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mpedersen
(Matt Pedersen)
3/17/13 04:36 PM Gordon, what did you find on their reproduction and any potential rearing?

mpedersen
(Matt Pedersen)
3/17/13 04:36 PM Nevermind, I see it in the "other info" section.

Bongo shrimp
(Gordon Greenley)
3/17/13 04:38 PM I believe there was some info on MOFIB but it has been down for weeks and I fear it may not be coming back.

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