The nitrogen cycle is not optional. Without it, ammonia burns your fish’s gills and kills shrimp in no time. I explain different types of cycling (fishless, dark cycle, cycle with plants, etc.), and how to read test strips/API kits. Takes at least 4-6 weeks. Deal with it.
Setting up a crayfish tank is pretty easy. In most cases, it really does not matter much which species you want to keep, for example, it can be Procambarus alleni, Cherax destructor, Brazos Dwarf Crayfish, Dwarf Mexican crayfish, Procarambus Clarkii, Marbled crayfish, etc. the process
So, the Dry Start Method (or DSM) – what is it, should we use it and how should we do it the right way? Aquatic plants in nature and aquariums are often limited by CO2. To surpass this problem, the Dry Start Method involves terrarium
Today I am going to talk about the paludarium and how to set it up. A paludarium is a type of vivarium that incorporates both terrestrial and aquatic elements. To simply further, it is basically a terrarium with a body of water. Paludarium comes from
In this article, I will tell you all that is needed to know about the cycling process of your shrimp tank, different types of bacteria and how they work. You will get a full guide of what and when you need to do to succeed.