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by jonesinfershrimp
Mon May 16, 2016 4:23 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Fred the Ecosphere rescue...help!
Replies: 12
Views: 4043

Re: Fred the Ecosphere rescue...help!

good luck! im sure you will, but let us know how it goes.
by jonesinfershrimp
Sun May 15, 2016 9:02 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Supershrimp preparation questions
Replies: 57
Views: 9897

Re: Supershrimp preparation questions

:smt060 :smt068 :smt068 :smt070 :smt071 :smt075 it begins!!!
by jonesinfershrimp
Sat May 14, 2016 8:43 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: im so excited!
Replies: 50
Views: 10525

Re: im so excited!

IMG_0009.JPG IMG_0010.JPG IMG_0011.JPG IMG_0012.JPG IMG_0013.JPG i tried to get pictures of the shrimps themselves, but the lava rock creates the perfect hiding caves for them. when i can snap some pictures of them i definately will! its tough trying to find 40 very little shimps in 40 gallons of w...
by jonesinfershrimp
Fri May 13, 2016 8:30 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Supershrimp preparation questions
Replies: 57
Views: 9897

Re: Supershrimp preparation questions

my testing was watching the algae grow and the snails not die! and from following along here, id say youre good to go :smt080 i just threw mine in today after doubling the water in the bag quick with an airline and valve. it took maybe 2 minuets total, then plopped them and the water in.
by jonesinfershrimp
Fri May 13, 2016 8:04 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: im so excited!
Replies: 50
Views: 10525

Re: im so excited!

thank you! i did too for a long time!! all good things come with patients. 8) i will definately post some pictures! it'll have to be tomorrow morning when the light comes on. i work 5-close washin them there dishes. it's too bad i got called into work early today or i would have had some pictures to...
by jonesinfershrimp
Fri May 13, 2016 10:25 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: im so excited!
Replies: 50
Views: 10525

Re: im so excited!

well the unconventional practices continue! and so does the feeling bad. my shrimp arrived today, and i poured them in. i feel bad i didnt buy from Mustafa here on petshrimp, but i just couldnt afford the 40 i wanted being a broke@$$ part-time dishwasher. so i ordered elsewhere. :oops: i cut the bag...
by jonesinfershrimp
Thu May 12, 2016 9:52 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Breeding Alpha Opae Ula (Metabetaeus lohena) - First Pregnancy!
Replies: 19
Views: 8937

Re: Breeding Alpha Opae Ula (Metabetaeus lohena) - First Pregnancy!

congratulations! thats awesome. i hope you can figure out the best way to successfully raise the babies.
by jonesinfershrimp
Wed May 11, 2016 6:43 pm
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Fred the Ecosphere rescue...help!
Replies: 12
Views: 4043

Re: Fred the Ecosphere rescue...help!

My neighbor had one of those ecospheres and it started leaking. Only one shrimp, Fred had survived the horrid thing. I offered to save him and brought him home. I have tons of animal experience but had to act fast as he was running out of water. I cleaned out a large pickle jar, put some rocks in i...
by jonesinfershrimp
Tue May 10, 2016 10:14 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Supershrimp preparation questions
Replies: 57
Views: 9897

Re: Supershrimp preparation questions

wow! thats so cool! i kinda want a couple now. it would help with the size of my tank possibly.
by jonesinfershrimp
Tue May 10, 2016 8:07 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: my tanks
Replies: 48
Views: 44751

Re: my tanks

IMG_0008.JPG IMG_0946.JPG IMG_0950 (2).JPG added a new piece of driftwood to the tank. havent finished filling it yet though. im doing a couple gallons a week with remineralized RO instead of all at once. there was one casualty, but i ended up finding out that theres 4 baby ghost shrimp instead of ...
by jonesinfershrimp
Sat May 07, 2016 7:56 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Supershrimp preparation questions
Replies: 57
Views: 9897

Re: Supershrimp preparation questions

it may be some hair algae?
by jonesinfershrimp
Fri May 06, 2016 9:44 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Supershrimp preparation questions
Replies: 57
Views: 9897

Re: Supershrimp preparation questions

likewise! but i see the sun trying to poke out a little. i wish i had my shrimp too, my one hitchhiker that i only see a few minuets every couple days entertains me though. he likes hiding in my rockwork. i suggest not piling up lavarocks like i did, but when he comes out he does laps around the tan...
by jonesinfershrimp
Thu May 05, 2016 11:47 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Supershrimp preparation questions
Replies: 57
Views: 9897

Re: Supershrimp preparation questions

new england party! im in Mass.
by jonesinfershrimp
Mon May 02, 2016 4:29 am
Forum: General Shrimp Forum
Topic: my tanks
Replies: 48
Views: 44751

Re: my tanks

:smt005 updates/upgrades today after work!! the ghost shrimp are getting a new tank! i wont give away too much about it before it happens though. im gona document the process hopefully if i remember in all my excitement.
by jonesinfershrimp
Mon May 02, 2016 4:24 am
Forum: Supershrimp!
Topic: Breeding Alpha Opae Ula (Metabetaeus lohena) - First Pregnancy!
Replies: 19
Views: 8937

Re: Breeding Alpha Opae Ula (Metabetaeus lohena)

they must require "green water" then :?: this sounds like a fun challange. i hope you can successfully breed them junwei. the documentation of it if you do would be invaluable, not only to us here, but science as a whole.