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Shrimp in with Tentacled Snake

I think it's what aquarists call an Amano shrimp (Caridina species) after the Japanese aquarist who first used them in his tanks. They graze on algae and prevent higher plants from being choked. They also seem to clean the snakes too.

Alan
 

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