Green mantis 0 Report post Posted June 6 Hi, Have an acrylic 450 ltr. Can mantis shrimp be obtained here in n. z. Even natives would do? Thanks Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
livingart 449 Report post Posted June 9 Yes we have a native mantis shrimp you can collect in most estuarine areas in the upper north island. https://aquariumworld.nz/databases/10-marine/1844-Crustacean-Mantis-Shrimp Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
livingart 449 Report post Posted June 9 A good document on them https://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/Memoir 125_The Marine Fauna of New Zealand_Mantis Shrimps.pdf Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
livingart 449 Report post Posted June 9 This one is found around most of nz Anchisquilloides mcneilli Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites