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I had no idea snails could impact a shrimp tank so much. Thanks for the info, I have one tank that I am getting ready for my rudolph shrimp and there are two spixis in there with some MTS...are the MTS going to be a problem as well too? I'm afraid it will be practically impossible to remove every si...

Thanks for sharing about your setup, I am always curious as to how people have their cherry shrimp tanks setup, and they are always slightly different, it's interesting to see what works. I can definitely see how the shrimp are thriving, especially with the many hardy plants you have in your tank to...

Thank you so much for the information. I have been obsessing over my very soft water and I keep adding things (crushed coral, chemicals to increase carbonate hardness, etc.) in the hopes to increase hardness, all because I keep trying to keep the environment for the shrimp ideal. I will definitely b...

The shrimp really seem to like eating their tankmates' exoskeletons, I've seen my shrimp graze on them and I think it must be good for them.

I have had cherry shrimp in the past with poor success and I am trying once more to have a cherry shrimp only tank. The problem is, my tap water here is naturally very soft and I have tested my tank on multiple occasions, coming up with pretty much 1 degree KH and 1 degree of GH. I tried adding crus...