Recent content by TheEvilCliff

So I made a small brackish tank for a fiddler crab, with an underwater island and it's pretty awesome. We've had one fiddler in this 10g, with a sand substrate and plenty of plants for him to snack on or uproot. My question to you good people: how on earth do you keep crab tanks with the...

So I'm going to add some java moss in my tank to try and give baby cherries a chance to hide there and in my packed hornwort. If that doesn't work, I'd like to set up a low-tech shrimp bowl. I've got an established tank that I could take sand, water, and plants from. Does anyone have...

I have some cholla wood that all the shrimp like to hide in, and I've got my hornwort wrapped many times around a nano tree, making an area that the adults like to hang out in. I'm willing to believe that the gourami we had would nibble up fry and the scuds, he was a mean one. But I've...

Hardness: I don't use the dip strips anymore, but they came out and indicated 80, if I remember right. Nitrate: 0, up to 2 ppm if I go more than a week without a water change. Ph: high at 7.4 Temp: 78 The shrimp have been in here for several months, with females getting berried and all...

Brand new here, though I've browsed these forums in the past via Google, and now I need more direct advice. I've got a 29g freshwater planted tank, sand instead of gravel Plants: hornwort, anubias, swords, lilies, and a moss ball. Inverts: 20+ red cherry shrimp, 6 assassin snails who keep the...