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by 48willys
Wed Oct 01, 2008 9:44 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Substrate
Replies: 4
Views: 2299

Re: Substrate

Mustafa wrote:Don't suck up anything. Whatever you add, just add it gradually.
Okay then how are we doing water changes? I have sand and bare bottom tanks. Water changes every week, you gotta suck it up somewhere.
by 48willys
Wed Oct 01, 2008 8:53 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Green Saddle/Eggs in Red Cherry Shrimp
Replies: 1
Views: 2798

Green Saddle/Eggs in Red Cherry Shrimp

When I noticed the different colors of saddles and eggs of my RCS I did a lot of research here. The results seemed to suggest that shrimp with green eggs were inferior and as a result I removed all berried females with green eggs to a seperate tank. That was 8 months ago. Now I can see some results....
by 48willys
Thu Apr 24, 2008 11:11 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Anyone tried Nitra-Zorb?
Replies: 2
Views: 1062

Re: Anyone tried Nitra-Zorb?

I have 4 tanks, 1 X 29g, 2 X 10g and 1 X 5g...all reading 40+. I did test my tapwater and it also contains nitrates (can't remember the level) I was doing a little research and API has a tap water filter but no info on the site about it. I will take your advice and not stress it so much :lol:
by 48willys
Thu Apr 24, 2008 9:12 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Anyone tried Nitra-Zorb?
Replies: 2
Views: 1062

Anyone tried Nitra-Zorb?

I am having a tough time getting my nitrates down. Been doing the water changes and double and triple dosing with Prime. I have been gathering plants and they are starting to grow. Has anyone tried Nitra-Zorb which is the recommendation in the API test kit? I have only lost one adult RCS (so far) Th...