scunnypaxo
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Hi guys & girls, has anyone got experience of keeping freshwater shrimp? Need some info if poss from people who know rather than trawling the Internet. Need housing advice, feeding advice. Cheers muckas.
scunnypaxo said:Hi guys & girls, has anyone got experience of keeping freshwater shrimp? Need some info if poss from people who know rather than trawling the Internet. Need housing advice, feeding advice. Cheers muckas.
Hi guys & girls, has anyone got experience of keeping freshwater shrimp? Need some info if poss from people who know rather than trawling the Internet. Need housing advice, feeding advice. Cheers muckas.
jcolon said:They are easy to keep. As was mentioned, they don't need much. A 5 -10gal with a sponge filter is more than enough for a colony of RCS or other smaller Neo's. Simple Plants like Java Moss, Java Fern and Anubias would do nicely along with some DW and a few rocks wouldn't hurt.
You can start with inexpensive shrimp like Ghost Shrimp. After a month, you can go with RCS and or Amano Shrimp. All three of these I find are relatively easy to find at LFS's.