Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
12-21-2012, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 328
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
12-21-2012, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 328
Half Shrimp's found in tank...molting issue?
Tank is well established, probably 90-120 shrimp total...too hard to count the babies lol. I have been losing maybe 1-2 a month to what I assume is natural causes or just weak shrimp...really nothing...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
12-12-2012, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 282
Strange eggs found in the substrate?
Went to clean out my 2 gallon nano today. Scooped the shrimp out, put all the plants and wood into a bowl, and just got it down to the subtrate a few minutes ago.
I was going to leave the...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
11-12-2012, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 460
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
11-12-2012, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 349
Thanks for all the great suggestions. I am...
Thanks for all the great suggestions. I am already planning on picking up some of the wild strain of Malawa's or Cardina's as I've read neither interbreed with anything else in the tank. Trying to...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
11-11-2012, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 349
Hardiest Caridina?
As the title implies, I'm wondering what the 'hardiest' species or Caridina is? Looking for something hardy to keep with my pumpkins/orange shrimp; I don't have my water paramters at the moment, but...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
11-11-2012, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 460
Redoing the tank, help with snails...
I know this has been asked a billion times, but I've got a serious snail issue and here's what I'm thinking about doing. I have a 20 gallon tank, with around 50 orange shrimp, maybe 4 tigers, few...
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Forum: Lighting
11-11-2012, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 150
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Forum: Lighting
11-05-2012, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 150
Help with new lighting...
I've been thinking about changing my bulb or getting new lighting and wanted to get some suggestions. Here's my current setup...
20 gallon acrylic 24Lx16Hx12W
Stock Hood with a 14W GE Aqua Rays...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
09-18-2012, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 132
Strange bubbles appearing on the surface??
Did a water change (5 gallons) about 4-5 days ago from my 20 gallon main tank, and topped off my 2.5 gallon mini with water left over from the change. Yesterday I started noticing bubbles developing...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
09-05-2012, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 222
Thanks for the advice, will definitely use the...
Thanks for the advice, will definitely use the top o' the tank water.. if I get anywhere near the bottom of the tank with basically anything it makes a mess. I generally take my plants and let them...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
09-05-2012, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 222
Changing substrate, quick question...
Decided I've had enough of the Fluval subtrate as it's generally a pain in the arse in my nano tank for the 3 months I've had it in there. Am going to change it out with some eco-complete and clean...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
08-17-2012, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 399
Okay....
Water changes are basically every...
Okay....
Water changes are basically every 4-5 days. It was every 3 as I had a few deaths randomly and am overly cautious, but as my levels are always fine I've cut it back to basically once every...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
08-17-2012, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 399
Egg Dropping... anything that can be done?
Having a few breeding issues with the Orange Shrimp. I've had my first batch of 10 for close to 2 months now, and have purchased two seperate batches from 2 other sellers about 3 weeks to try and...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
07-20-2012, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 439
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
07-20-2012, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 439
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
07-15-2012, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 503
Update
Lost an orange shrimp yesterday...
Update
Lost an orange shrimp yesterday afternoon. Same as the rest just keeled over dead with no damage, but it's the first orange I've lost which is worrisome as the rest were tigers.
Checked...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
07-13-2012, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 503
ROFL... I wanted to say it was shrimp poop, but...
ROFL... I wanted to say it was shrimp poop, but didn't want to get laughed of the boards. As much as I've watched the little buggers that's the first time I've seen it so I wasn't sure... too funny...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
07-13-2012, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 503
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
07-13-2012, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 503
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
07-13-2012, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 503
The tank is fully cycled, the ammonia is 0,...
The tank is fully cycled, the ammonia is 0, Nitrite is 0, Nitrate was between 0-10ppm. Hard to get an exact estimate on that one as the orange shades are all way to close together on the kit, but I'm...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
07-13-2012, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 503
First shrimp death.. another one is on the way out
Had my first death last night, got a batch of tigers, acclimated them the right way, popped them in the tank and everything seemed fine. Came back later in the evening and had a dead one lying upside...
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Forum: Plants
07-10-2012, 02:14 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 263
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Forum: Plants
07-09-2012, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 263
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Forum: Plants
07-09-2012, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 263
Quick Quarantine Question...
Triple Q's in the title lol...:thumbsup:
Generally when I get plants in I check them over and pick anything off that I see which is easier said than done depending on what you have. I know there...
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