Recent content by RoseTeeco

Sounds like the catfish or one/both of your bettas decided the shrimp looked like a tasty snack. You could get more shrimp to see if they disappear also. Ghost shrimp are cheaper than amanos.

Is it possible the shrimp crawled out of the tank?

I think so too, was hoping folks could confirm or offer other possible suggestions. It seems like the most effective treatment options depend on correctly identifying the work species.

That does seem possible. What other fish are in the tank?

Thanks for the insight! I had thought about perhaps getting him some swordtail playmates but here are my concerns: 1) I’ve read (anyone with experience jump in here) that male swordtails can be aggressive toward each other. The last thing I want is to get a few more and have them all fight...

Can anyone identify what this little guy is in my substrate? He definitely wiggles around, and I found at least 1 more moving on the other side of the tank. Thanks in advance!

I’m curious if anyone can give me some thoughts on what to do with my swordtail? I’ll attach screen shots below but essentially this little stinker will follow the molly persistently around the tank, and occasionally pick at him. Everything I read says swordtails are supposed to be great...