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- Thu Jan 04, 2007 9:22 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: How to keep track?
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How to keep track?
I have three....or four generations of tiger shrimp in my 10g tank. My question is how do you keep track of how many generations you have? It was easy at first but now the "grandkids" are pretty much grown and it's hard to tell the difference with most full sized females being berried. The...
- Sun Dec 24, 2006 4:13 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Tiger Shrimp, New Addition
- Replies: 22
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I keep my Tigers in around 6.8 to 7.2. I use test strips which aren't the most accurate...lot's of breeding, four berried females and lots of little ones. I have three generations of Tiger shrimp scooting around. A breeder who also lives in London keeps and breeds these guys in a PH of 7.6 but we bo...
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 1:49 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Cherry Shrimp Problem
- Replies: 23
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- Wed Dec 13, 2006 3:17 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: CRS Birthday!
- Replies: 1
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- Fri Nov 10, 2006 1:28 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Tiger shrimplet pic
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1764
Thanks Mustafa. Yes they are kept in plain old city water, born from shrimp born in my tank. According to my test strips the PH is around 7 but test strips aren't the most accurate. I have a small piece of bogwood in the tank, moss balls and java moss....the tank has a sand substrate and the temp's ...
- Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:14 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Tiger shrimplet pic
- Replies: 7
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Thanks for the picture of the baby tiger and great job of getting the snails in the background :D The tiger shrimplets look like the RCS babies when they are young and later develop the stripes, is this what you have found your's to do? Best wishes with your next batches also! With so many mts in m...
- Fri Nov 10, 2006 9:52 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Tiger shrimplet pic
- Replies: 7
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Tiger shrimplet pic
Not the best but hey ho....a little one perched on a strand of java moss: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v430/SnailTrail/babyshrimp.jpg I have lots of newly hatched shrimplets which are a fair bit smaller than the one pictured and there's still three berried females which are due to drop anytime ...
- Fri Nov 10, 2006 9:41 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Nothin's still happenin'...
- Replies: 18
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- Fri Nov 10, 2006 9:28 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Nothin's still happenin'...
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4526
My seven cherries have a 21g they share with a bn plec and some blue ramshorns - no reproduction. My tiger shrimp live in a 10g they share with two nerites and Mr Pink (my apple snail) and they won't stop having shrimplets. :lol: I might move the cherries into the 10g and see if that helps but then ...
- Wed Nov 08, 2006 12:17 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Nothin's still happenin'...
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4526
- Mon Nov 06, 2006 9:16 am
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Ich treatment follow up FYI
- Replies: 4
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- Tue Oct 31, 2006 12:29 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Is it safe to feed bloodworms to shrimps?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2248
- Mon Oct 30, 2006 8:57 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Eggs outside of swimmerettes
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1776
- Mon Oct 30, 2006 1:30 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Eggs outside of swimmerettes
- Replies: 6
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Eggs outside of swimmerettes
One of my berried tigers has two eggs stuck on the outside of her body....will these be released during the hatch or will they be removed during a post natal moult? Is there any chance these two eggs will hatch? I've been freaked out by that pic of the cherry shrimp with all fungus under her and don...
- Sun Oct 29, 2006 12:05 pm
- Forum: General Shrimp Forum
- Topic: Beware of one piece sponge filters!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3317