Can't remember what you have, Neocaridina shrimp eggs hatch every 28 - 30 days. If your fish are small and the shrimp have plenty of hiding spaces many should survive.
Greetings :] & welcome to AF-UK However I keep seeing contradicting information in regards to levels so have turned to here for help and guidance and possible a dummies guide on what is ideal? There is, https://i.postimg.cc/Jn4hs6JS/Freshwater-Aquariums-for-Dummies.png Free download, but I'd sug...
Greetings :] & welcome to AF-UK Aquariums in bedrooms are not always the greatest of ideas. Two points spring to mind. Firstly, how close is the water supply and is the wife going to mind wet carpets occasionally? Second, like most people the bathroom sink is to shallow to fill a bucket, so it's...
https://i.postimg.cc/G2n2PYmm/IMG-2214.jpg That's a Planaria, they are real problem to shrimp. Planaria exude a substance that stuns and paralyzes arthropods like shrimp. They then eat the shrimp while it is alive. The only treatment that will clear them is Copper and Fenbendazole but while the Fen...
Detritus worms are harmless to fish and shrimp. Leeches however are a big problem. I’ve also seen another small thing about 2mm long that crawls over the glass quite quickly, not sure what it is. Anybody got an idea? Copepod ...fish food, quite harmless too. :] Weekly maintenance is a must with thes...
Does the ph drop overnight if you leave tap water in a receptacle overnight, what is the ph in the tank normally? I'm wondering if there's something else going on here.... I was thinking the same but that's one hell of a drop pH 7.2 to 6.4. Think his fish are up to something ...perhaps their brewin...
plankton wrote: ↑Thu Apr 18, 2024 8:19 am
Mine have gold eyes until they're about 2 months old, the singleton fry I got last time has now gone green (only the eyes, obviously! )
You been drinking? ...think @plankton been at the aquarium water again.
A simple to use calculator for working out how much to dose of a certain product, based on your aquarium water volume and the requirements of your product.
There are two major causes of fish deaths in an aquarium; new tank syndrome and over feeding.
If you take the time to read this you will hopefully not have to deal with new tank syndrome and you will create a healthy environment for your fish.
Cycling a fish tank can be confusing to beginners and experienced fishkeepers alike. If you’ve already read about it you’ll probably still be confused, because most cycling guides don’t really explain cycling in a manner that’s easy to understand. Here I’ll try to explain in simple terms what is essentially a very simple uncomplicated process.
Algae is a natural occurrence that has been present on Earth for over a billion years, thriving in environments with light and water. In moderate amounts, algae can have advantageous effects, such as utilizing ammonia as a food source, acting as a food source for fish and invertebrates, and producing vital oxygen through photosynthesis.