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by fatrat
Sun Jan 15, 2017 2:32 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: First tank, is it ready?
Replies: 13
Views: 4286

Re: First tank, is it ready?

Alright, thanks!
by fatrat
Sun Jan 15, 2017 2:06 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: First tank, is it ready?
Replies: 13
Views: 4286

Re: First tank, is it ready?

I haven't seen anything green and growing in there yet (besides the macroalgae of course). Though it has been cycling for a few weeks, is there anything else I could do to encourage growth?
by fatrat
Sun Jan 15, 2017 1:30 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: First tank, is it ready?
Replies: 13
Views: 4286

Re: First tank, is it ready?

Do you think it's ready for some shrimp to inhabit it? I'm excited to try my hand at raising opae ula.
by fatrat
Sun Jan 15, 2017 12:38 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: First tank, is it ready?
Replies: 13
Views: 4286

Re: First tank, is it ready?

Here are the pics finally! I ended up changing out the limestone tile I had in favor of sea shells. The blue rocks are from my fish tank, as a tip I heard for getting bacteria started was to put in some gravel from another tank. You can see the macroalgae hanging out along with the moss ball (which ...
by fatrat
Sat Jan 14, 2017 8:49 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: First tank, is it ready?
Replies: 13
Views: 4286

Re: First tank, is it ready?

Really? Because from what I've read marimos come from brackish conditions. I will remove it anyways just in case. I'll also try to get some pics tomorrow.
by fatrat
Fri Jan 13, 2017 4:05 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: First tank, is it ready?
Replies: 13
Views: 4286

First tank, is it ready?

I've been wanting some of these fellas for a while but hesitated after learning about the horrors of the ecospheres. Glad to find this place! I'm kinda new to keeping aquatic critters in general but hope to learn.

So far my setup is a 2.5 gallon tank with an aquarium clip on light at the top, some ...