Can Cherry Shrimp and Taiwan Bees Breed?

Can Cherry Shrimp and Bee Shrimp Breed?

Cherry shrimp and Taiwan Bee shrimp are two popular varieties of shrimp for aquarists around the world. While many people prefer keeping them in different tanks, this is not always possible. But what happens when you place these two shrimp in the same tank – can they breed? Cherry shrimp and Taiwan bee shrimp cannot … Read more

Do Crystal Red Shrimp Eat Their Babies?

Do Crystal Red Shrimp Eat Their Babies?

It’s all fun and games until someone loses a shrimp, then it’s all tears and sorrow. But what if you’re the one doing the losing? What if, for example, you’re a crystal red shrimp farmer who lost half your brood to cannibalism – is this even possible, or should you be on the lookout for … Read more

Will Crystal Shrimp Eat Hair Algae? 

Few aquarium lovers like to find hair algae in their tanks. It’s hard to get rid of and can be a real nuisance to your fish and plants. The good news is that there are ways to get rid of hair algae, including introducing crystal shrimp into your aquarium.  Crystal shrimp will eat hair algae … Read more