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by Joshykins
Sat Aug 28, 2010 5:09 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: I HAVE EGGS!!!
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I HAVE EGGS!!!

I just found out that one of my Ghost shrimp is berried, I read that once the larva hatch from the eggs they require special food in order to survive. My questions are, do I need to separate the female from the rest of the tank? and what is this special food the larva need?
by Joshykins
Fri Aug 20, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Poop, a problem?
Replies: 5
Views: 1061

Re: Poop, a problem?

I tried to take a pic with my cell phone and it didnt turn out so well, the clarity is bad, but I'll get my friend to bring over his camera and hopefully have better luck. But as far as the pond snails go im not too concerned, part of the whole reason i started this tank was so i could provide my be...
by Joshykins
Fri Aug 20, 2010 11:50 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Poop, a problem?
Replies: 5
Views: 1061

Re: Poop, a problem?

Ive tried using my airline tubing to vacuum it out but theres so much of it and it gets in hard to reach places. I was reading some info on the forum and it turns out that pond snails have a taste for shrimp poop, so it may not be a problem for long. =) ill be posting a pic soon
by Joshykins
Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:41 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Poop, a problem?
Replies: 5
Views: 1061

Poop, a problem?

I recently put in stump of driftwood in my 5 gal tank, its currently housing 6 Ghost Shrimp and a horde of Pond Snails. My inquiry is whats on my substrate, there appears to be small brown "flecks" I guess you could say. At first I though it could have been loose pieces of wood that fell o...