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by Katrina
Tue Oct 26, 2004 7:45 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Caring for Wood Shrimp?
Replies: 8
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Yeah, I've been thinking about that, and I think we'll get the 29 g. That should be ok for a pair of angels, right?
by Katrina
Mon Oct 25, 2004 7:59 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Caring for Wood Shrimp?
Replies: 8
Views: 4190

What kind of fish would be good with him? I was thinking about angels and a gourami for the bigger tank, but would they be too aggressive for the shrimp?
by Katrina
Mon Oct 25, 2004 4:28 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Caring for Wood Shrimp?
Replies: 8
Views: 4190

Thanks so much! I feel better about taking care of him now. Do you know how many would do well in a 20-29 g? And there shouldn't be a problem getting much smaller shrimp than him, right? The store I got him at had only one adult, but many tiny ones not yet for sale.....
by Katrina
Mon Oct 25, 2004 11:12 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Caring for Wood Shrimp?
Replies: 8
Views: 4190

Thanks for the info. I fed him some of the First Bites today, he definitely ate a lot of it, but so did my fish... Here is the "guaranteed analysis" on the package: Crude Protein: min. 48% Crude Fat: min. 3% Crude Fiber: max. 1% Moisture: max. 10% Crude Ash: max 15% Phosphorus: min. 1.3% I...
by Katrina
Mon Oct 25, 2004 8:28 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Caring for Wood Shrimp?
Replies: 8
Views: 4190

Caring for Wood Shrimp?

I got a wood shrimp at my LFS yesterday. I asked the guy if I had to know anything special about caring for him, he said "No, he's a bottom feeder so he'll just eat leftover food and stuff." Well, of course I got him home and watched him for about 5 seconds before realizing he is a filter ...