Taiwan Bee vs. Crystal Red: The Differences Explained

If you have a home aquarium and are interested in keeping shrimp, you may have heard of the Taiwan Bee and Crystal Red shrimps. These pretty shrimps are relatively easy to take care of, so they’re great choices for beginner or expert shrimp keepers. However, it’s not always easy to tell them apart. Taiwan Bee … Read more

Sakura and Cherry Shrimp Grading Guide

Searching around online for grades of Sakura or Cherry shrimp can result in some confusing and seemingly conflicting information. This is because Sakura shrimp are the same species as Cherry shrimp, just different grades. To sort this out, you just need to familiarize yourself with the concept of shrimp grading. Sakura shrimp is a specific … Read more

Can You Keep Cherry Red Shrimp With Amano Shrimp?

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Keeping an attractive mix of creatures—like Cherry Red Shrimp and Amano Shrimp—in your home tank helps create a homelier and serene atmosphere in your space. But you must ensure these creatures can coexist in the same tank and conditions to prevent predation, poor yield, aggression, and even stress. So, can you have Cherry Red Shrimp … Read more

Can Any Kind of Shrimp Survive in Freshwater?

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There are shrimp that prefer freshwater and shrimp that prefer saltwater. There are big shrimp and tiny shrimp. Some shrimp species get along fine with fish, but others are pretty nasty towards them. It’s impossible to find a habitat that fits all shrimp due to their diversity. Some kinds of shrimp can survive in freshwater, … Read more

Cherry Shrimp Died Overnight? 9 Possible Causes

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It’s always exciting when you buy a new school of shrimp. But you might wake up to seeing some of them dead the next day for no apparent reason. What may have caused them to die overnight? Here are 9 possible causes why cherry shrimp can die overnight: Unsuccessful molting Water poisoning Overfeeding pH changes … Read more