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My crystal red shrimp have not bread in almost a year. I have about 30 in a 12 gallon tank use RO water with salty shrimp GH+. What is wrong? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

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Personally I would feed ever other day. My Ranchus love peas flatten them 1st. This aids in their digestive system prevents swim bladder disease very common in Ranchus

Yes that should be good. Keep water temperature 78 for the ottos. Of course the goldfish can handle colder temps but not Ottos. Someday move up to Ranchus they are awesome looking. Pricey but Awesome must order online can't find at fish stores in general.

Yes all should be fine

What plants are included?

Java fern they never mess with . Anubis barteri is good too.

sounds like male is trying to get her to release eggs ,mating behavior

I have a Ranchu (king of the goldfish breed) tank with lots of plants . Rarely do they mess with the plants unless I do not feed them for several days which I do from time to time . With Goldfish they create a lot of waste so water changes are a must twice a week depending on number of fish and...

I expienced the exact scenario after I bought a prized ranchu from breeder. He told me it's new growth.

I have a ranchu and oranda tank very common on their heads

No worries just keep an eye on it . Generally if water temperatures are above 78 f this can happen or could also be knew growth. If it turns into open wound than dose with melafix .

Dragonfish~ I am very confused about how much of Fluval mineral supplement to use. How much do you use and how often? I have a bottle that came with my nano tank