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by brian8357
Fri Jan 11, 2013 5:26 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...
Replies: 9
Views: 2900

Re: New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...

Oh and btw, the water locusts LOVE freeze dried Tubifex worms :-D They are gorging as I type!
by brian8357
Fri Jan 11, 2013 2:56 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...
Replies: 9
Views: 2900

Re: New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...

Thought I would upload a few pics of my water Locusts :-D oh and one of my baby...my 55 live planted tank :-)
by brian8357
Tue Jan 08, 2013 2:58 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...
Replies: 9
Views: 2900

Re: New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...

Hey Jamie, thanks for the congrats! To be honest, I have no clue what level the hardness of my water is. I don't have the test kits for that info. I only test for ph, nitrites, and nitrates in all my tanks. I have a friend who works at a plumbing supply/repair shop and he has told me for the last 30...
by brian8357
Mon Jan 07, 2013 3:38 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...
Replies: 9
Views: 2900

Re: New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...

Welcome to the forum, Brian! :) Congratulations on your success with the red cherry shrimp. Depending on your local water supply it can be very easy or extremely difficult to breed any shrimp (even the "easy" ones) in any great number. You seem to be one of the lucky guys out there with a...
by brian8357
Sat Jan 05, 2013 3:54 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...
Replies: 9
Views: 2900

New to the forum/Cherry Red Shrimp...

Greeting to all! Just joined this forum tonight and thought I would introduce myself and tell you the tale of my Cherry Red Shrimp/water Locusts :shock: About 8-10 months ago I bought one of those Fluval 8 gallon dwarf shrimp tank kits. Not my first tank btw... I have a 20 gal long and a 55 gal live...