Recent content by FredtheShrimp

i got my beamworks light off ebay for about $29+ shipping. Was way cheaper than from aquaria websites where cheapest i found was around $45

I posted a few pics of some media baskets i made for this tank in response to a thread by Huffers, just search "Nano 8"

a crushed coral/argonite mix, the mantis shrimp likes to sift through it looking for pretty shells to put in front of its burrow :p

some pics of my DIY baskets

I did something similar to this using the same tank. I got an ultra brite Beamworks nano led light off ebay, then used a piece of acrylic in the filter slot to make it into 2 compartments. zthen i used some eggcrate to make 2 baskets, one in the front for purigen and floss, the second in the...

i had him about 6 months

i have 2 urchins in my tank and they love the stuff :)

the only time ive seen these is when starting up a new tank and cycling it, as im doing with my biocube atm and i saw them on the glass for about a week then they vanished.

Hi all,just wondering if anyone has had this happen who has kept a mantis shrimp.My shrimp molted, when he molts he closes up the entrance of his tunnel usually for about 2 days. After that he comes out and eagerly accepts his food. However, this last time after 3 1/3 days i opened his tunnel to...