I just joined the group. I have never kept shrimp outside of some ghost shrimp that I bought once for 10 cents each and dumped in my guppy tank, They didn't...
I was hoping someone could offer advice in re: transporting triops. Two years ago, I found many triops in an Arizona pool which formed during the monsoonal...
... I guess I should cut in here. :-) Like any aquatic lifeform you need to provide air and a stable temperature during their transport. How long would the...
Thanks Randy and thanks Stuart. I really like this idea of transporting mud/sediment. May I please pose another question or two? I'm thinking about gathering...
... Very probably it will contain eggs. Triops use multiple strategies in egg hatching so they don't all hatch out every year. They'll last for 10 years in dry...
I can see where there would be a desire to cultivate a different species. How about some of both? Try to transport some sand and live too. For live I would...
My supplier emailed me that they just got in some really nice green shrimp, and would I like any (see attached pic). I think this shrimp has been dyed. Agree?...
Because the tone of the color I would say dyed Joey In a message dated 7/18/2008 5:18:49 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, phrankg@... writes: My supplier...
Frank, what observations have you made of the algae eating shirmp? Do they breed all the time or sporatically? Have you seen a lot of color variation in the...
... Certainly looks that way doesn't it? But then again I've seen 100% bright coloured freshwater shrimp recently in magazines like PFK last month. Wasn't...
So who is your supplier? What species is it said to be? I would be more concerned about interbreeding with other species? Jim Payne ... From: "Frank M. Greco"...
Stuart Halliday wrote: Certainly looks that way doesn't it? It does looked dyed to me, or perhaps this is a color enhanced photo as I said earlier. But then...
... In a holding tank, it's hard to say. I almost always see berried females, so I would say they breed continuously. This may not be the case in nature,...
... An exporter in Singapore. ... Never said what species, and I doubt if he knows. ... And without knowing what species it is, it would be impossible to say. ...
Is anyone familiar with a flake/pellet food without ethoxyquin? Several of the inverts I get (various crabs, snails, shrimp) come to me from their breeders,...
Dawn Barrett wrote: Is anyone familiar with a flake/pellet food without ethoxyquin? Several of the inverts I get (various crabs, snails, shrimp) come to me...
Frank I was recently advised by a seller when I inquired about Blueberry and cherry shrimp that if I place them together the results would be a mud color. What...