Hello! I have 3 Amano shrimps and a 6" ball of java moss in my 12 gal Eclipes. I heard that amano shrimp likes to eat java moss...is this true? Do they eat it...
Eric, you can place it in a clear plastic jar or glass, filled with aquarium water, add a plant fertilizer, sit in a window with good lighting, mine loves the...
... Eclipes. I heard that amano shrimp likes to eat java moss...is this true? Do they eat it a lot, even if algae is available? Is there a good way I could...
I am loosing my e-mail address. This will be my last post until I get a new address after I move. Go ahead and remove me from the list. Mark Schlechty...
Would anyone happen to know if java moss grows better in still water our does it do better when there is a slight current, from filters or air hoses for...
IME, all plants - including Java Moss - do significantly better with some current. Java Moss has become a main filter plant for me - easy to harvest and get...
In a message dated 2/5/03 12:23:35 PM, FreshwaterShrimp@yahoogroups.com ... I have it in a slight current and it looks much better when anchored. It grows...
... in still water our does it do better when there is a slight current, from filters or air hoses for example. << I don't think it matters. I have one tank...
Gary, I find it grows better with some water movement. There is less detritus accumulation that way. However, when it is grown in still water, it tends to form...
I wanted to take a moment and thank everyone on the list. So far its been a big! help. I'm finding that my bee shrimp and midget shrimp do much better with ...
Hello, I hope someone can help answer a question that I have. First, here's my setup: 75 gallon tank, 2 Penguin 330 Biowheel hang on filters, temp about 80...
Greetings from Mobile, Alabama! The snail you are describing sounds like the Malaysian Livebearing snail. They tend to be quite prolific but do not seem to do...
Sound to me like a Malaysian Trumpet Snail. They are useful in planted tanks as they turn over the gravel frequently. Others find them a nuisance, but I...
In a message dated 2/6/03 2:26:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, knuddad@... ... Sounds like you might have freshwater limpets, completely harmless. I would ...
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There is also a small snail that is very tiny, about two or three millimeters across. MTS Snails would be a lot bigger, some almost one inch. Moon...
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Peter, what color is the shell? There is a snail that is populating some of my tanks that has a flattened shell. It's reddish/brown in color. Frank M. Greco...
Peter asked about a small new inhabitant. I agree with the prior posters who suggested it could be a MTS. For a photo ID, go to: http://www.applesnail.net/ ...
I'm thinking Malaysian Trumpet too. They're pretty cool, good scavengers, and tough enough so most aquarium inhabitants can't eat 'em. But, on the other hand,...
<<But, on the other hand, if your pet shrimp are the sort that lay eggs in the gravel, then the snails will eat the eggs. Did I say good scavengers?>> I don't...
Hi, just uploaded some pics of freshwatershrimp in European aquariums..... we have many species in European pet shops....if you like the pics i can send...
<<Nice page Frank, where are you from??>> Chris, I from Long Island, NY USA <<how many freshwater shrimp species do you have in US pet shops??>> Not very many....
Frank, i dont put the latin names on the photos because i am not 100% shure what it is.It is really hard to identify shrimps. I am mainly busy with crayfish. ...
To the German crayfish enthusiast: if you come to the southern United States to collect you can stay at my house? If interested contact me off list at ...
<<You can go to www.wirbellose.de there you will find all the freshwater inverts we have in germany.....>> Yes, I have seen that page. VERY nice critters....
... Dave , i planned to go to Western Florida ( i arrive on the 3 April in Tallahasse and from there i will go to Alabama and Mississippi ...) i also planned...
.....i also think we should start something like a partership between the German (European ) shrimp enthusiasts and the people from you're list. in our mailing...
<<How much are the crystal red shrimps when you buy them in a shop??>> Chris, I sell them online for $130.00 for 12. That's about 120.23 EUR Frank M. Greco...
<<it is a good possibilaty to learn from each other and maybe find new species for us and exchange information.>> Chris, I say let's go for it. Frank M. Greco...