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SHRIMPAPEDIA / BREEDER LINEAGE EVIDENCE / 2026

Tibee and TaiTibee 2014 hobby definitions

Documented report from SKF contributor jayc; reported pedigree versus measured genetic outcome clearly separated.

Evidence class and date

community_taxonomy; SKF contributor jayc; 2014-10-03

Reported contributing parents or background

Tiger-related stock crossed to Bee or Taiwan Bee; then reported Taiwan Bee backcross

Reported F1/F2 or selected appearance

Tibee; TaiTibee; Pinto labels

What this source actually documents

Defines a Tibee as a Tiger-type cross with Crystal/Taiwan Bee stock, and TaiTibee as a Tibee backcross to Taiwan Bee.

What is not established

These are hobby breeding terms; Pinto is a trade-pattern selection. The blog's 1:2:1/9:3:3:1 diagrams are illustrative assumptions, not quantified Caridina loci.

Measured cohort sizes

Not reported. No observed F1/F2 segregation percentage can be computed.

Next evidence needed

Controlled reciprocal crosses and species-assigned voucher populations

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