<<I have noticed however, that some of these shrimp develop yellowish stripes after they have been in my tank for a while. They then strongly resemble pictures...
And, that brings me to my question - can we hobbyists pick out the occasional Ghost Shrimp with color and begin trying to breed colored Ghost Shrimp? As I...
Hi All, I know that this is kind of off topic, sorry. My spiny softshell turtle is doing well. I added a bunch of ghost shrimp to give her some food that she...
<<Are you sure? Reason I say that is that in my big tank i have a bunch of ghosts from various sources. Some have yellow stripes, some have brighter spots, and...
<<I suggest using a piece of foam cut into a 3" square with a small hole in the middle. With this I can anchor virtually any plant. The weight of the substrate...
... Nice idea but isn't the mesh size rigid? So when the plant grows they get strangled? -- Stuart Halliday http://mytriops.com/ 200 Million years in the...
<<Nice idea but isn't the mesh size rigid? So when the plant grows they get strangled?>> Nope. I cut an "X" into the mesh, and push the plant roots through...
Dave, your Ghost Shrimp cleaning the Soft Shelled turtle's shell came to mind Friday. I heard a conversation about marine Cleaner Shrimp in a local fish ...
... morning, ... Cherry shrimp don't "lay" their eggs. The eggs stayin their swimmerettes and they hatch in about 2~3 weeks provided good conditions and no...
What is needed to import fish and shrimp into the US. I have a friend that goes to thailand every once in awhile and I was wondering what would be needed to...
Joey, you'd need to get an import license from the USFWS. It's $100 for the permit, and it's good for a year. Before you bring them in, you'd need to file a...
If it is for personal use you only have to fill USFWS 3-177 form (48 hours before the animals arrive), and a Customs import form. There is no need to pay for...
Frank, I agree. Rgds, Pedro "Frank M. Greco" <phrankg@...> wrote: Pedro, "reasonable amount" can vary from inspector to inspector. Best to check with...
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Well, it seemed to take a while, but I now have a cherry shrimp mom whose swimmerets are crammed FULL of eggs. All the other females have full saddles as well...
hi can anyone help out to find more about a blue clawed shrimp, that i got , i like to know wot sizes they grow too and how long they live and where they come...
Lee, do you mean Macrobrachium rosenbergii? See http://investigacion.izt.uam.mx/ocl/Bentos/Crustaceos/Cr.%20Macrobrachium%20 rosenbergii2.jpg . Frank M. Greco...
Politz, hydra (which are actually invertebrate animals) may do damage to the young shrimp, if not kill them outright. A few crystals of Panacur (from a ...
Thanks for the info Frank - nice site by the way. I may as well go ahead and ask - (since the local vets only know about dogs, cats, and livestock around here)...
Use a few male guppies, and don't feed them, but lightly once a week. They will start picking at the tank walls and everything else. They will be a bit...
I did the same thing with some honey gouramis. It took about a week to eliminate all the hydra and it's easier for me to catch gouramis <G>. I think many of...