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Kev another group sent these links for freshwater shrimp for agriculture use. These might just fill the needs for a demanding market. Jim Payne ... From:...
Jim & Rebecca Payne
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Sep 4, 2008
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Hi, I have three small tanks, one a 6 gallon Eclipse for our betta, a ten gallon with some panda corys, amanos and rosy reds, and a 5 gallon with just plants,...
dshale1
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Sep 10, 2008
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Sorry, but shrimp and bettas are some of the cheapest and easiest things to house. House them separately for goodness sake. I'm tired of people asking if, how,...
Darrin Vernier
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Sep 15, 2008
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Isn't it also a little bit like a sodtshell crab? Jim P ... From: Darrin Vernier To: freshwatershrimp@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 4:26 AM ...
Jim & Rebecca Payne
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Sep 18, 2008
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Hi Jim, Good point, especially vulnerable at molting time. At that time crayfish are even vulnerable to conspecifics. Cheers, Darrin To:...
Darrin Vernier
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Sep 19, 2008
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Hi there. I have some catfish dying without any symptomps, so I am suspecting some internal bacteria. I also have a set of otos that have ick. Any...
Pedro Alicea
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Sep 21, 2008
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Pedro Alicea wrote: Hi there. I have some catfish dying without any symptomps, so I am suspecting some internal bacteria. I also have a set of otos that have ...
Frank M. Greco
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Sep 21, 2008
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I see some redness in the bellies of some of them. Any ideas what it might be? The others have dots. The fish in question with the red bellies is a loricadia....
Pedro Alicea
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Sep 21, 2008
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... I prefer to use heat. Most tropical fish are used to dealing with 30+C in summer, just make sure the water is aerated. See: http://theaquariumwiki.com/Ich ...
Stuart Halliday
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Sep 21, 2008
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If you aren't already doing this, I would make sure that you're doing regular water changes. Since your fish are sick I wouldn't do large changes, but my...
Kirsten Klinghammer
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Sep 21, 2008
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I seem to have the opposite luck I had a tank of 10 zebra oto's disappear while my other tank of 3 have been doing well for the past coupe of years. I probably...
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Sep 21, 2008
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At the health food store you can get colloidal silver. 1 tsp 10% to each 10 gallons. Warning. It will kill your bacteria bed and you will have to start over. ...
Jim & Rebecca Payne
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Sep 21, 2008
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I have a question in that I found a shed skin with eggs still in it. I move some shrimp around before this happened and I was wondering was it something i did...
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Oct 10, 2008
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Hello Joey, I've read two things that might apply. First, that females mate after molting. Second, that water changes encourage molting and thus mating. My...
Darrin Vernier
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Oct 11, 2008
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joesbirds@... wrote: I have a question in that I found a shed skin with eggs still in it. I move some shrimp around before this happened and I was...
Frank M. Greco
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Oct 11, 2008
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... Recent research by the Germans indicates that feeding too high a protein food causes the outer shell to be shed before the under skin is fully developed. ...
Stuart Halliday
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Oct 11, 2008
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I have a question to add to this. How often do the shrimp bear young? How many in a litter? I have some Cherry now but have no idea what to expect. Other...
Jim & Rebecca Payne
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Oct 11, 2008
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Hey Jim, I honestly couldn't give a time frame on how often shrimp berry up. It's hard to keep tabs when they reproduce as fast as they do. The males and...
Kate Conrow
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Oct 11, 2008
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... Females I think. ... If this is the same species then I suppose it will. :-) -- Stuart Halliday http://mytriops.com/ 200 Million years in the making......
Stuart Halliday
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Oct 11, 2008
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Hi Jim, In addition to coloration and size (mature males of cherrys and a few others tend to be a lot smaller) don't forget the 'saddle'. Eggs of cherrys are...
Darrin Vernier
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Oct 12, 2008
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Thanks everybody for the input. Joey **************New MapQuest Local shows what's happening at your destination. Dining, Movies, Events, News & more. Try it...
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Oct 12, 2008
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Stuart Halliday wrote: Recent research by the Germans indicates that feeding too high a protein food causes the outer shell to be shed before the under skin is...
Frank M. Greco
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Oct 12, 2008
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Hi Frank, To me it depends upon what is in the protein. Exoskeletons are actually hardened by various cuticular metals. I was involved in some research a few...
Darrin Vernier
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Oct 12, 2008
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Darrin Vernier wrote: Exoskeletons are actually hardened by various cuticular metals. I was involved in some research a few years ago investigating the...
Frank M. Greco
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Oct 13, 2008
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Hi Frank, You could be right. It is also true that minerals increase or impede the metabolism of other metals, including metals. I don't know about iodine but...
Darrin Vernier
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Oct 13, 2008
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What comes to mind is certain health trouble are reflected in the nails of us humans? Like ridges side to side in diabetics. Other problems result in ridges...
Jim & Rebecca Payne
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Oct 13, 2008
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Hi, if u have some moulting problem in shrimp based on their size apply 5 t0 40 ppm formalin. by ... the metabolism ... is the addition of ... doesn't but I've...
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Oct 13, 2008
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... How is that supposed to help? I know formalin is used as an antiparasitic, but can not think of a way it would help with molting. Frank...
Frank M. Greco
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Oct 13, 2008
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... I doubt it. I became aware of it via the JBL adverts and I asked them. Here is 2 emails they sent me back in Jan. 2007 to me. ... Hi Stuart, Friedrich...
Stuart Halliday
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Oct 13, 2008
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Stuart, thanks. I had seen this info before. Here's an interesting point: <<I asked about the natural behaviour of crustaceans. In the natural habitatsthey...
Frank M. Greco
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