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  1. Z

    Can't watch my shrimp!

    I've had a tank going for a few months now with a small number of neocaridina shrimp (hopefully more soon!), but I haven't had much chance to observe them. I 'scaped the tank with lots of caves and hidey-holes, and they seem to enjoy that, I guess--I almost never see them at all. Sometimes when...
  2. Barry Tetra

    Triops Keeping??.

    Hello, I need the suggestions and Ideas, I recently found the things on the internet called ā€œTriopsā€ and it looks really cool. I read from Colin that they lay eggs every weeks?
  3. Meg0000

    neocaridina or cardina shrimp

    Hi, I decided I was probably going to do shrimp breeding in my 10 gallon tank. I heard that caridina shrimps where hard to keep and I am not even sure I could breed them in 10 gallon... Would that be possible? Also my water is on the softer side (PH:6.8-7 GH:3-5). What would be better cardina or...
  4. BoomerXIV

    Killer feeder shrimp

    Hi Guys, I Just wanna share my experience and i hope to get some advice too. so i had algae problem in my planted betta tank, and i had this stupid idea to place some feeder shrimp there since they are cheap and i think they eat everything including algae. So i bought some of them and put them...
  5. M

    Hello!

    I've been doing my research for a 75 liter tank for a betta and some shrimp. I have experience in keeping pond fish however completely new to a planted tank. My main concern is making sure everyone in the tank has enough space and hiding places . I ideally would like to have a betta, shrimp, a...
  6. Hamdhan777

    Additional Fish or Shrimp ideas for 50L?

    Hi all, Was hoping to get some thoughts on a centerpiece fish, shrimp or other fish I can get for my aquarium (unless I'd be overstocking); I've had a look at the other "centerpiece fish" forum posts, but every tank is different so wanted specific thoughts to reduce the chance of any issues. I...
  7. M

    What kind of shrimp is this?

    About a month ago I got some red cherry shrimps They was all a nice colour of red although there was some tiny little ones in bag that didnā€™t really have any colour Today Iā€™ve noticed 3 shrimp that look like the picture and the other shrimp I can find are all bright red Is this a different type...
  8. K

    Aquarium plants

    Can any plant be poisonous to shrimp? I bought 3 new plants from an aquarium yesterday - they were in a tank with snails and shrimp already so there isn't a copper issue, but my shrimp this evening seems to have taken a turn for the worse. Here are my plants
  9. K

    Amano shrimp acting strange

    Hi! Have had my tropical tank for 6 months now. I keep amanos in here as well as a few fish. I have noticed tonight that he is acting really strange. He shed his shell this morning but he is sort of lay around twitching and lying on his side/back. Is he going to die? ā˜¹ā˜¹ he will get up every...
  10. KLG1234

    Ghost shrimp turned white?

    I purchased four ghost shrimp for my five gallon planted tank two days ago on Saturday. It is now Monday and one of the four has turned a milky white and tends to keep his tail tucked under him. Is he dying?
  11. B

    Difference between, Gummy blue, Blue Velvet and Blue Dream?

    Wanting to get some shrimp for my tank, I cannot work out what the difference is between Gummy Blue Blue Velvet Blue Dream And Royal Blue Whats the difference? ANy help? All pictures look the same on youtube.
  12. K

    Is this normal shrimp behaviour?

    Is this normal? I have one shrimp who keeps eating the sinking pellet food I drop in for my cories, and is so protective over it that it has a go at any fish that tries to eat it. The shrimp actually drags the pellet away to a hiding place! Quite clever tbh. But there are other fish who make an...
  13. M

    Pregnant Shrimp?

    Good Morning, I was looking for a little bit of advice as I'm fairly new to all of this. I have a tank that's been set up for approximately 6 months. I have 4 Amano shrimp in there and have recently noticed a change to one of them. I've had a look at some other threads and in other photos the...
  14. Too Many Hobbies

    Shrimp Infestation

    Trying out video upload via youtube pretty happy to get a lot of shrimp fries after waiting since October.
  15. Irksome

    Shrimp jungle

    My new shrimp tank, it seems to be going well despite the hair algae.
  16. Irksome

    Betta and cherry shrimp

    Iā€™m cycling a divided 10gallon with the intention of having two male betta. I have made a craft mesh divider that I have sewn moss to both sides and it looks good but it is patchy and I donā€™t want the betta to stress each other if they see through the gaps. Iā€™ve been thinking of putting cherry...
  17. K

    Sick? Guppies with shrimp HELP

    Hi all, I have a number of guppies in a 55lt tank with some blue diamond shrimp. Majority of my creatures seem happy enough to be breeding and active but one of my guppy fry has started having white stringy poos which leads me to believe she has a parasitic infection. I know cure all or...
  18. cmhassinger

    Best plants for Endlers and shrimp

    So I just got a new tank for Christmas which Iā€™m super excited about itā€™s 5 gallons and I want to add live plants and driftwood. I have 2 Endlers, 1 Oto and 2 shrimp. What are the best plants to add? Also with planted plants how do you clean the gravel or do I need special substrate? maybe...
  19. S

    Caridina Simoni, how to get?

    Hello! I am a hobby shrimp and fish keeper/breeder, living in Norway. I have been trying to get a number of different shrimp species, but have thus far been unable to find anywhere that sells them. Shrimps like Caridina Simoni (Sri Lanka shrimp) and Palaemonetes paludosus (Ghost shrimp) Seem...
  20. Zoe Horsfield

    Amano shrimp

    Hi guys, I have two amano shrimp and have watched a video saying you can tell the sex if they have dots on the side (male) or dashes on their side (female) is this true? And what do you think my two are? Thanks in advance
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