Millions of Shrimp, Hawaiian Opae ula in Big Island Hawaii Anchialine pools

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  • Опубліковано 12 вер 2024
  • Halocaridina rubra in anchialine pools along with Opae huna, Metabetaeus lohena, crabs etc in natural habitat
    Hard to tell, several Metabetaeus lohena at 6:36 mark, 12:24 mark, 13:13 mark
    Crab also at 10:48 mark
    Salinity was around 1.016 in one pool and 1.018 in another. The temp of water was around 85 F on this April month.

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  • @Uszat89
    @Uszat89 3 роки тому +8

    It feels soo odd to see these guys out in the wild. Not in a tank somewhere in the world. Great vid :D

  • @arnoldmmbb
    @arnoldmmbb 5 років тому +10

    One of the best videos i've seen of the opae ula biotope, great footage, I will share the video for everyone who wants to know about these shrimps habitat, thank you very much

  • @user-lj9hv3zz9u
    @user-lj9hv3zz9u 4 місяці тому

    Next level from Oahu, love these opae so much.

  • @TigressPhoenix
    @TigressPhoenix Рік тому +2

    Wow! It’s an another world under the surface of the water. I’ll never look at brackish pools of water the same way again. ❤

  • @JoanRubra
    @JoanRubra 5 років тому +5

    Oh god, this is indescribably beautiful

  • @DianaCordell
    @DianaCordell 5 років тому +1

    Very detailed and cool video. Thank You!

  • @808capers
    @808capers 2 роки тому +1

    hi...liked your video. where is this? i live on the big island and never saw them.

  • @seantu6405
    @seantu6405 4 роки тому +2

    I’ll be heading to the Big Island next month, where would I be able to view these Opae Ula? I have some idea in mind as I have been there before, just never noticed them or was looking for them.

  • @maniniscapes1936
    @maniniscapes1936 3 роки тому +1

    Amazing footage! What plant do you think is growing out of the ponds? Id love to grow some out. Also do you have an idea of the salinty of these pools? Thanks again. 🤙

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  3 роки тому +5

      1.016 in one pool and 1.018 in another. I know regular seaweed are in the pools

    • @maniniscapes1936
      @maniniscapes1936 3 роки тому +1

      @@OpaeUlaRelated Thanks! Love your channel. Im going to see if I can find out what those emersed plants are growing out of these ponds. Might need to go visit B.I. Thanks again.

    • @MrSonOze
      @MrSonOze 2 роки тому +1

      @@OpaeUlaRelated you are great!

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  2 роки тому +1

      @@MrSonOze 🤙🏼

  • @harrisonting7215
    @harrisonting7215 2 роки тому +1

    at 4:41, is that a ghost shrimp?

  • @Rinkyu
    @Rinkyu 2 роки тому +1

    Amazing 😻

  • @lutzmaildepot4444
    @lutzmaildepot4444 Рік тому +1

    Do you know the average salinity (Sg) of most pools?

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  Рік тому

      No. Only that I measured 1.016 and 1.018 on that particular day. There are around 650 of them on the big island!

  • @shantelwells6442
    @shantelwells6442 4 роки тому +1

    I would like to ask for permission to use your video for my class project. I will be sure to give credit and everything else that I need to do legally. My project is on anchialine pool and the opae ula. Mahalo

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  4 роки тому +1

      Shantel Wells No problem at all. Feel free to use.

    • @shantelwells6442
      @shantelwells6442 4 роки тому +1

      @@OpaeUlaRelated Mahalo plenty! When my project is done I'll send you the info to take a look at what I did!

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  4 роки тому

      Shantel Wells cool🤙🏼

    • @shantelwells6442
      @shantelwells6442 4 роки тому +1

      @@OpaeUlaRelated I was trying to figure out how to private message you but I'm not sure how. I wanted to know if you just wanted me to put down you UA-cam name or your actual name for credit on my project with a couple of your videos I want to use? If I am not mistaking the way the weekly website is set up I think it comes straight to your youtube page but want to make sure I go it correct! lol

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  4 роки тому

      Shantel Wells youtube name is fine. Thanks

  • @cryptocorynes1253
    @cryptocorynes1253 Рік тому +1

    What type of plant is growing in these pools?

    • @certified3
      @certified3 Рік тому

      Regular seaweed

    • @cryptocorynes1253
      @cryptocorynes1253 Рік тому

      @@certified3 the one that's growing above the water that isn't an algae or macroalgae

  • @aidanrowe7590
    @aidanrowe7590 5 років тому +2

    Where is this at on big Island

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  4 роки тому +1

      message me and I let you know. I have reasons not to publicly note it.

    • @bradyamamoto9108
      @bradyamamoto9108 4 роки тому +1

      @@OpaeUlaRelated where is this located? I would like to continue research on the Halocaridina Rubra and the Metabeus Lohena diminishing habitats, etc. Great peaceful video footage.
      Bkaliko1@aol.com
      MAHALO

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  4 роки тому

      Brad Yamamoto good luck!

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  4 роки тому +1

      Brad Yamamoto just realized you own a store selling Opae ula! Hope it is really for research.

  • @jamestan4083
    @jamestan4083 5 років тому +1

    the water Salinity around 1.018?

    • @OpaeUlaRelated
      @OpaeUlaRelated  5 років тому

      One I tested was 1.018 and another was 1.016