Biofilm the key to shrimp breeding Hello shrimp enthusiasts! Welcome to Mark's Shrimp Tanks. Today, we'll dive into the most important aspect of successful shrimp keeping - biofilm.Biofilm is a...
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Vorticella is a common issue that many shrimp keepers, including myself, have encountered. It's a pesky protozoan parasite that can cause a lot of trouble if not addressed promptly. But don't worry,...
How to acclimate cherry shrimp? The answer is drip acclimation, drip acclimation is a crucial process that ensures their safety and helps them adjust to their new environment. Drip acclimation is a...
Ah, the world of shrimp keeping. It's a colorful, joyous adventure filled with tiny crustacean co-inhabitants and, of course, a lot of questions. Picture this: you've just got your shrimp tank, the...
Discover how long active soil in an aquarium can last and how to determine when it's time to replace it. Learn about the different brands of active soil and how their cation exchange capacities can...
With over 40 years of experience in the aquarium world, I've seen a lot of trends come and go. But one that's caught my attention recently is the use of Akadama bonsai soil in shrimp tanks. I...