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We think it was the water conditioner. There is a specific type for crustaceans. Don’t use the kind with aloe. My water parameters are good for my area. I have hard water, but I do use extra plus conditioner for our hard water. My nitrates, ph, etc are all balanced. My water hardness in...

This is the same issue we were having. We lost three (death). I’m curious if it has to do with water conditioner, since this is what we use for water changes. Our big crawdad is in a bigger tank with our turtles with cuttlebones also. He eats to his hearts content and roams and hides freely. The...

What do you feed them? My daughter has tried raising tiny babies for the lfs, and has hit a wall with it. She can’t get them to eat anything. She’s used blood worms (live and frozen) algae wafers, fry, flakes, spurlina, daphnia, brine shrimp. From what I’ve read here, it may be water...

So, I’m new to this forum. I’ve kept fish, turtles, frogs, snails and shrimp for over 20 years. So, when my husband bought a red claw crab, I was ok with it. It disappeared, so naturally I googled disappearing red claw crab. Which turned out to be normal. So we turned the house upside down...

I use marbles as substrate, and have heavily planted anacharis and hornwort in a cluster floating. Feed them brine shrimp or other protein like blood worms or daphnia but grind them up. I like using marbles because they’re easy to clean, look nice and hide the fry when they drop to the bottom...