Shrimp molt regularly as part of their natural development cycle. However, they sometimes molt irregularly if there are detrimental health or environmental issues. Can water change in tanks lead to shrimps molting, though? Water changes in a tank don’t cause shrimp to molt because they molt naturally. However, if you add too much water or … Read more
When most people plan out their aquarium, they also think about the tank mates they want for their fish. Ghost shrimp always make this list because of their ability to entertain and clean up any algae, food waste, and dead fish in the tank. But will ghost shrimp eat snail eggs, too? Ghost shrimp can … Read more
Are you one of those wondering how to spot the difference between a male and a female Crystal Red shrimp species? If you answered yes, then I have a quick answer for you. You can tell if a Crystal Red shrimp is male or female from the body’s size, the antennae’s length, and the abdomen. … Read more
So, you’ve noticed that some of your Taiwan bee shrimp seem to be pregnant and ready to deliver eggs. You aren’t sure if your tank is big enough for the babies or whether or not you need another tank to keep them in. The only way to answer this question is to ask – how … Read more
Taiwan Bees and Crystal Red Shrimp are some of the most popular freshwater shrimp around. Crystal Reds, in particular, are extremely expensive, especially the higher grades. But are these two the same–can you buy a Taiwan Bee and get a Crystal Red? Crystal Red Shrimp are not the same thing as Taiwan Bees. Both shrimp … Read more