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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 12-28-2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,743
Posted By jimko
Finally a success story in the US. Nice job on...

Finally a success story in the US. Nice job on the Taiwan bees!!!
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 12-22-2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 275
Posted By jimko
Hope you don't have residual Planaria treatment...

Hope you don't have residual Planaria treatment in the tank because that will cause them to die a slow death.

Do the poke and smell test. Inverts decay pretty fast so you will smell them once...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 12-21-2012, 09:29 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 13,615
Posted By jimko
That's a nice looking momma!

That's a nice looking momma!
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 12-21-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 386
Posted By jimko
I've never seen a shrimp berry up from a saddle. ...

I've never seen a shrimp berry up from a saddle. That's a really great capture.

Not sure if it's getting rid of all the eggs or accidentally dropping some eggs transferring them into here...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 12-21-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 554
Posted By jimko
Read that it breaks down pretty easy after a...

Read that it breaks down pretty easy after a while. Seems like a finer clay substrate. I've written it off from reading other peoples experiences since I do quite a bit of substrate cleaning.
...
Forum: Important Update/Announcements 12-04-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,687
Posted By jimko
congrats Jake!

congrats Jake!
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 11-16-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,653
Posted By jimko
Way Cool!!! Thanks for sharing your experience. ...

Way Cool!!! Thanks for sharing your experience.

Now lets try getting some of those purple zebra shrimp going. The craze on those shrimp was very short lived.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 11-14-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 710
Posted By jimko
Sweet! Happy Birthday. Good Luck with the...

Sweet! Happy Birthday. Good Luck with the Shrimp.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 11-12-2012, 10:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 751
Posted By jimko
Update... this is crazy, but I (Jimko) finally...

Update... this is crazy, but I (Jimko) finally have a reliable breeding stock. Not sure why it took so long to get these guys going.

Anyone else have this experience with orange neos? It took...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 11-12-2012, 10:16 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,296
Posted By jimko
I don't think they are amano. Amanos don't breed...

I don't think they are amano. Amanos don't breed in freshwater ponds, brackish is the way to go with breeding Amanos. The young develop from a larval stage.
Forum: Fish 10-30-2012, 06:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,081
Posted By jimko
I'd go with pygmaeus from the two choices, but...

I'd go with pygmaeus from the two choices, but the one that is harder to find is hastatus. habrosus tends to get a little larger, mine was like an inch and a half full grown. It's one of the...
Forum: Plants 10-18-2012, 07:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 257
Posted By jimko
looks like java to me, just got rid of a bunch...

looks like java to me, just got rid of a bunch that looks like that. I could be wrong.

Definitely not:

mini x
x
taiwan
flame
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-29-2012, 06:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 497
Posted By jimko
Thanks for sharing the link. For some reason...

Thanks for sharing the link.

For some reason I had the impression that in the wild there would be tons of shrimp. They seem pretty spaced out and I don't see shirmplets around.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-21-2012, 07:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 517
Posted By jimko
http://images61.fotki.com/v432/photos/6/2075616/11...

http://images61.fotki.com/v432/photos/6/2075616/11021137/red16-vi.jpg
http://images108.fotki.com/v1629/photos/6/2075616/11021137/red17-vi.jpg
Forum: Plants 09-21-2012, 05:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 918
Posted By jimko
The root structure is ridiculous. How deep is...

The root structure is ridiculous. How deep is your substrate?
Forum: Fish 09-20-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 298
Posted By jimko
what!?! Only if they'd choose that over my...

what!?!

Only if they'd choose that over my shrimps, they would be perfect.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-19-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 282
Posted By jimko
not a good idea to keep shrimp with fish. i...

not a good idea to keep shrimp with fish. i suggest you go with a dedicated shrimp tank.

Extra calcium is usually not necessary for shrimp.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-17-2012, 06:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 739
Posted By jimko
those are called hulks (incredible or green).

those are called hulks (incredible or green).
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-13-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 269
Posted By jimko
looks like a neuro disorder from the video. ...

looks like a neuro disorder from the video. Probably a toxin in the water or the shrimps got too stressed from parameter change. I've never seen this before, but it doesn't look good at all. I...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-13-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 520
Posted By jimko
What would You call this CRS?

Don't drool over the white one (Benibachi breed out). I'm talking about the one next to it.

The white looks pink, even more so in person. I wouldn't call it a crystal pink shrimp because it's...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-13-2012, 09:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,199
Posted By jimko
I thought the rule only applies if the floor is...

I thought the rule only applies if the floor is wet...

crap. literally.
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-13-2012, 08:39 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,199
Posted By jimko
If you are planning on breeding shrimps then I...

If you are planning on breeding shrimps then I wouldn't get any fish. Shrimplets that are just born are tiny... I don't even trust the bigger shrimp in the tank when it comes to baby shrimp. Kind...
Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates 09-13-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 261
Posted By jimko
I mixed fire reds with high grades rili (little...

I mixed fire reds with high grades rili (little to know head gear) to get better head and tail gear (show grade rili). I wouldn't say rili's are dominant it more like a gradient trait. I started...
Forum: Fish 09-13-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 343
Posted By jimko
albi's might not like 3 gallons. You might have...

albi's might not like 3 gallons. You might have trouble getting the temp and parameters stable for a breeding project in a small tank. 10-20g probably better for breeding.
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 09-12-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 3,287
Posted By jimko
Jimko likes the old SnS. I haven't spoken until...

Jimko likes the old SnS. I haven't spoken until now because I wanted to give the new system a chance. I am not oppose to good changes, but I honestly feel this one may have been a bad one for the...
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