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by ardelame
Mon Mar 24, 2014 1:30 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: New to aquaria, new to aquascaping, new to shrimp. Any tips?
Replies: 8
Views: 6819

Re: New to aquaria, new to aquascaping, new to shrimp. Any t

My aquarium has a vinyl wrap around it, like this: https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTb3AQ2r992ANChGSfSRGrTn_Qo9jsyh4NoMRr7UpA7YxIs4gwa So it doesn't look at nice as other aquascape's, but it does provide cover for intrusive elements such as a filter. As far as a filter goes, i'm...
by ardelame
Sat Mar 22, 2014 3:05 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: New to aquaria, new to aquascaping, new to shrimp. Any tips?
Replies: 8
Views: 6819

Re: New to aquaria, new to aquascaping, new to shrimp. Any t

Wow, you sure are experienced in keeping aquatic flora & fauna. I'm glad you're assisting me. I'm not completely sure i'm allowed to post links to products on this forum, so i will refrain from that. But could you run this through and correct me if i'm wrong? Tank dimensions: 80x40x60 cm³ = 192 ...
by ardelame
Fri Mar 21, 2014 4:27 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: New to aquaria, new to aquascaping, new to shrimp. Any tips?
Replies: 8
Views: 6819

Re: New to aquaria, new to aquascaping, new to shrimp. Any t

Ardelame. Not to stifle your interest but.... Keeping shrimp is harder than gold fish and most freshwater fish. The two planted tanks you linked are beautiful but these are not beginner setups. I believe in taking baby steps. Mosses are great starter plants and the shrimp feed off the biofilm growi...
by ardelame
Fri Mar 21, 2014 9:51 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: New to aquaria, new to aquascaping, new to shrimp. Any tips?
Replies: 8
Views: 6819

New to aquaria, new to aquascaping, new to shrimp. Any tips?

I love the results some people achieve by aquascaping their aquarium, and i decided i want in on the action. I've never had or maintained an aquarium before (except when i was really young, about ten years ago, my parents had some goldfish). So i'm going to need all the hints and tips i can get. The...