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by gnatster
Tue Aug 23, 2005 2:05 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Acclimating shrimps from blackish water to full freswater
Replies: 6
Views: 1696

I saw those same posts. I've delt with that seller as an admin on another forum. I'm sorry to say but I don't trust that guy as far as I can toss a car. We'll see and I hope you can prove me wrong. Now as to aclimate them I would do small water changes every few days with fresh water untill it is al...
by gnatster
Wed Aug 10, 2005 5:43 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: HYDRA!!!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 2618

Just for yucks do a search on Hydra and see what you get. Then come back and tell me it sucks. I don't care what the forum is, run a search, if at they time you find nothing say something like "I ran a search on xxxxx and could not find what I was looking for" The us old folks that have be...
by gnatster
Wed Aug 10, 2005 7:44 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: HYDRA!!!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 2618

I'm gonna be a bit of an ass here and then redeem myself Don't ya think maybe, jsut maybe someone before you may have possibly has this issue on here? See the "Search" between the FAQ and Memberlist?, Look up some, a little more, yep there it is. Not hard to use. To redeem myself I did the...
by gnatster
Thu Aug 04, 2005 8:20 am
Forum: Crayfish Forum
Topic: Mexican Dwarf Orange Crayfish, Cambarellus patzcuarensis
Replies: 63
Views: 47431

Thanks so much for sharing. Now if I can only find some myself!!
by gnatster
Thu Aug 04, 2005 4:51 am
Forum: Crayfish Forum
Topic: Mexican Dwarf Orange Crayfish, Cambarellus patzcuarensis
Replies: 63
Views: 47431

Would you mind describing the setup you use to house and breed these?

Tank size, other floura and fauna, what size tanks are needed for growout.

Thanks
by gnatster
Mon Jul 25, 2005 5:09 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Red Cherry Shrimp - Comments and Pics
Replies: 33
Views: 17208

Shalu,

Are you trying to isolate those and cross some to see what results come from breeding?
by gnatster
Sun Jul 17, 2005 2:50 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Red Cherry Shrimp - Comments and Pics
Replies: 33
Views: 17208

I'm also playing with the "Super Red" ones too, I've isolated two pairs seperatly. Each individual shrimp is from different lines I have going.
by gnatster
Fri Jul 08, 2005 5:25 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Red Cherry Shrimp - Comments and Pics
Replies: 33
Views: 17208

I'm usually not a "me too" kind of poster, but those are incredible pictues. Thanks.
by gnatster
Sun Jul 03, 2005 9:59 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: spinach and cherry reds
Replies: 3
Views: 1353

Spinach contains Iodine?
Yes, of the green veggies spinach has a fair bit of iodine, as does asparagus, turnip greens. lima bean and kelp.
by gnatster
Sun Jul 03, 2005 4:13 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: I seriously Need Help !
Replies: 18
Views: 5098

I wonder if by sheer luck if it's possible that one or two of the 100's of Caridina japonica larvae dropped by a female could make it in FW. Call it a fluke of nature but somehow one manages ot beat the odds of survival and does successfully live and settles out. Possibly it is not as far fetched as...
by gnatster
Fri Jul 01, 2005 11:32 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Sexing cherry red shrimp
Replies: 5
Views: 1649

nice pics gunmetal. I wonder if all males are that clear... my experiment is to throw the almost clear shrimps up to the display tank and leave the ones with the most red in it. This way i might be able to produce really bright red lookin males =D its a hassel to catch all the almost clear ones. Ma...
by gnatster
Tue Jun 28, 2005 3:56 pm
Forum: Crayfish Forum
Topic: Wild caught crawdads?
Replies: 7
Views: 3826

From my own experince in collecting a wild crawdad and keeping it in a tropical tank I know they eat everything their clows can grasp, sleeping fish included.
by gnatster
Thu Jun 23, 2005 4:29 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: what kind of plant ?
Replies: 12
Views: 2981

Picture is way to small to tell.
by gnatster
Thu Dec 02, 2004 8:22 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Where to buy cherry shrimps in DC area?
Replies: 6
Views: 30659

bgssamson, We are still looking into ways to do a group order thru GWAPA. Will be discussed again at next meeting. You read the discussion onn the GWAPA forum right?
by gnatster
Thu Dec 02, 2004 8:20 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: CRS baby
Replies: 14
Views: 4167

Tim,

Does this mean you found a source for some CRS at a realisitic price? Care to share, PM or email me.

On a side note, GWAPA meetin is Dec 18 near COlumbia, we are voting for officers for 05. Come and join us.