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Unfortunately, my shrimp have been slowly dying. I got some test strips to see if it was something obvious, but the first one came back normal.

I convinced myself on Monday that I had at least one female left, and that she and the remaining two males could still, potentially reproduce.

Well, today ...

I mean, I'm sure Mustafa would love to sell you 150 shrimp, but... yeah, that's a lot.

Maybe 25, at least initially, just to make sure you don't accidentally kill them.

In my first tank, I had some open, cubic decorations that I found at PetSmart for ~$10 a piece, and the little tubes were highly ...

Must be doing something right (or, at least, not wrong enough for the snails).

I've had a number of molts, but this one was hooked on the side so perfectly...

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Several of my snails are sprinting around the bottom of the tank (I say "sprinting"... they're snails, they're moving really fast for snails).

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Is this bizarre, or ...

I'm a grad student, and my "office" is in what obviously used to be a lab, many, many years ago, I'm sure.

The tank itself is a 10-gallon from Pet...Smart(?). I really liked the half-cylinder idea, but the visibility is hindered considerably by refraction.

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That's what I thought ...

Hello all,

I'm pretty sure this is my first time posting, but I've been a customer since about 2013-ish.

I recently set up a new tank, and I'd figured I'd share.

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I let it set up a little long (more than two months :smt005 ) before finally adding shrimp in last week ...