How Often Do Shrimp Molt?

GeoPappas

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I have some Ghost Shrimp and one Amano Shrimp and was wondering how often they molt. Anybody know?
 
Molt happens at random intervals. They molt when they are growing or when the female is ready to breed. Some shrimp molt every 2 weeks, some molt once every 2-3 months. There is no hard fast rule.
 
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