Hello there, fellow shrimp enthusiasts! I'm here to share my personal journey with a fascinating substance that has transformed my shrimp keeping experience - Bentonite/Montmorillonite clay. This...
Category: Shrimp Health
Yes, shrimp do sleep, but not in the way humans do. They enter a state of reduced activity and slowed metabolic rate, which is akin to sleep. During this time, they often remain motionless, which can...
A Mischling shrimp is a hybrid shrimp, a crossbreed between Crystal Red Shrimp (CRS) and Taiwan Bee Shrimp, which are both popular in the shrimp keeping hobby. Mischlings can produce a variety of...
The term F1 in shrimp keeping refers to the first generation of offspring resulting from a genetic cross between parent shrimp, derived from the Latin term "filial" which is used to describe sons and...
Removing dead shrimp promptly from your aquarium is essential to maintain a healthy environment for the remaining colony. Decomposing shrimp can foul the water, increasing the risk of water...
Shrimp actually need traces of copper in their blood to survive. The belief that copper is harmful to shrimp is a myth that originated when people noticed shrimp deaths after treating their aquariums...