Freshwater Aquarium Pests Archives - Shrimp and Snail Breeder

Mosquito Larvae Profile and How to Culture as Live Food

Mosquito larvae are not only a nuisance but also a potential source of live food. Understanding the profile of mosquito larvae and learning how to culture them can provide a sustainable and...

The Dangers of Overfeeding Your Fish, Shrimp, etc.

One of the most popular errors made by primarily new aquarists is overfeeding. Lots of people have a hard time determining whether their fish, shrimp, and other aquatic pets are eating enough or...

Detritus Worms in Freshwater Tank

Getting to see uninvited critters and harmful parasites in a fish or shrimp tank is something no aquarist hopes to experience, the mere thought of such occurrence is quite annoying....

Scuds In Shrimp And Fish Tank

Scuds (or side-swimmers) are small shrimp-like invertebrates belonging to the family Gammaridae. The choice of keeping or eradicating them in shrimp, fish, or planted tanks has been a popular...

Holtodrilus Truncatus – Parasites in Shrimp Keeping Hobby

Unfortunately, shrimp keeping hobby is not always sunshine and rainbows. So, today I am going to continue my series of articles on dwarf shrimp diseases and parasites. This time it is a...