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by MrDanger
Thu Aug 21, 2014 1:52 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: My Shrimp are dying!!!
Replies: 10
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Re: My Shrimp are dying!!!

I am using an Extech RF20 Salinity Refractometer to measure salinity. I have done as Harry suggested above. All except the store water. I contacted my reverse RO water filter manufacturer and the model of filter I got was made specifically for aquarium water creation: http://www.reverseosmosisrevolu...
by MrDanger
Mon Aug 18, 2014 11:51 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: My Shrimp are dying!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 4908

Re: My Shrimp are dying!!!

I'm at my wits end. I started a fresh tank, a 5 gallon octagon tank with new black aquarium sand, rocks and brackish aquarium plants. I added 3 nerite snails which seem to be doing fine. My remaining shrimp were introduced to the new tank after a week - I used a marine water conditioner and a PH enh...
by MrDanger
Tue Aug 05, 2014 11:32 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: My Shrimp are dying!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 4908

My Shrimp are dying!!!

About two years ago I had about 50 shrimp in a glass bowl, I got them as a biosphere, but opened it up and started changing water and feeding them spirlina. I added some black aquarium gravel and a black lava rock.They were very happy and growing. About a month ago, I ran out of the normal salt I ha...