Dwarf shrimp can be infected with the many types of bacteria that cause problems with their exoskeleton (shell). One of them is a so-called Chitinolytic bacteria. These bacteria can cause shell...
Category: Shrimps
Tangerine Tiger Shrimp – Detailed Guide: Care, Diet, and Breeding
Even though the Tangerine Tiger Shrimp (Caridina serrata) was one of the first known shrimp species described in the scientific literature, it is still a poorly known species. Although...
Changing the substrate in the tank is one of the most dreadful and stressful experience not only for the fish and shrimp but for the hobbyist as well. If you have had the ‘pleasure’ of doing...
Red Nose Shrimp – Detailed Guide: Care, Diet, and Breeding Caridina gracilirostris, also known as Pinocchio shrimp, Needlenose Caridina, Red Nose Shrimp, Rudolph Shrimp, and some other names, is...
How Often and How Much to Feed Shrimp So, how often and how much to feed dwarf shrimp in the tank? These are one of the first questions new shrimp keepers typically ask. And while it might sound...
Once you have decided to start your own shrimp tank, choosing your starting shrimp can be equally exciting as it is frightening. There are so many different species that it can easily confuse...