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by algae
Mon Mar 20, 2006 11:34 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: How much food is just the right amount?
Replies: 20
Views: 10713

YuccaPatrol said: I have been reading so much conflicting information about feeding shrimp.
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My point exactly. I specifically went looking for the Hikari crab cuisine because of the many, many posts that I've read all over the net suggesting it for shrimp.
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With regards to vacuuming the sustrate ...
by algae
Sun Mar 19, 2006 11:50 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: How much food is just the right amount?
Replies: 20
Views: 10713

Hi, and thanks for the reply.
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With regards to over crowding, I've heard many shrimpers say that they keep a hundred or more red cherries in a 10g. I'm not anywhere near that in shrimp population (but hoping). The snails are the next most populous group, but they're mosly small and clean constantly ...
by algae
Sun Mar 19, 2006 9:58 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: How much food is just the right amount?
Replies: 20
Views: 10713

How much food is just the right amount?

In a planted 10g I have about a dozen adult red cherry shrimp and three or four dozen babies and juveniles, along with two spixi snails, a dozen dime size red ramshorns and bunches of little pond snails (which I'm trying to eliminate, one at a time). Also, one panda cory and two cherry barbs ...
by algae
Thu Oct 27, 2005 5:52 pm
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: Fish and shrimp?
Replies: 18
Views: 11017

Are there cherry shrimp-eaters in this group...?

Bleeding Heart Tetras
Cherry Barbs
Dwarf Gourami
Corydoras
Zebra Loach (small)