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Originally Posted by JustDavidP Most feel that they alter the biochemistry of the host and preclude them from reproducing. There is also some correlation to weight loss, and general health of the hosts as a result of the infestation. It then gets to a point where the energetic costs of reproduction are not worth it for the shrimp. They could suffer and fail trying to produce offspring in such a volatile state.
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...sounds reminiscent of parenthood to me! :-)
