ghost shrimp

[dwint]

just curious what others do when feeding ghost shrimp.Some die on the bottom and i don't want a spike in ammonia.scop most with a net.

 

[Andy Sager]

just curious what others do when feeding ghost shrimp.Some die on the bottom and i don't want a spike in ammonia.scop most with a net.

It will depend on how many die in what volume of water. One or two in 50 gallons of water won't do much but 1 in a 10 gallon tank can cause a reading. It's always best to remove dead ones that don't get eaten within the first few hours. You want to get them out before they start to decay.