Baby shrimp primarily feed on biofilm and algae that naturally occur in a well-maintained aquarium. These provide a rich source of nutrients essential for their growth and development. In some cases,...
Category: Shrimp
Yes, shrimp do eat fish poop. As versatile scavengers, they consume a wide range of materials within their environment, including fish poop. As someone who has bred thousands of shrimp over the...
If you've just set up a new tank and are eager to fill it with shrimp, you might be wondering, "How soon is too soon?" Based on my experiences and those of other hobbyists, I'd recommend waiting at...
Shrimp tanks do not necessarily require a filter, but a filter can provide beneficial mechanical, chemical, and biological filtration. However, it is possible to maintain a healthy environment for...
Want to grow beneficial algae faster in your shrimp tank? Increase the wattage of your lights, consider a day/night cycle, add fertilizers, and avoid CO2. keeping the lights as close to the surface...
Yes, Amano and Cherry Shrimp can indeed coexist in the same tank. The only caveat is that Amano Shrimp are slightly more aggressive during feeding time, so ensuring that there is ample food for both...