Planet Inverts Home .:. Freshwater Aquarium Shrimp, Crystal Red Shrimp, Red Cherry Shrimp, Crayfish and more. Breeding Tiger Shrimp (A detailed experience) / The Shrimp Farm. There has be a lot of talk lately on a few of the message boards I frequent about difficulties breeding Tiger Shrimp (Caridina sp.). Why are there so many people having trouble breeding this shrimp?
Like Cherry Shrimp (Neocaridina heteropoda), Tiger Shrimp will live in most water conditions found in the home aquarium, but unlike Cherry Shrimp they will not breed prolifically in most conditions. Optimal Tiger Shrimp Breeding Conditions: pH between 6.0-6.5Moderately Soft WaterWater Temperature between 72-75 Here is how I have one of my Tiger Shrimp breeding aquariums set up: 10 Gallon All Glass Aquarium2” ADA Aqua Soil Amazonia IIOxygen Plus Bio Filter (Sponge Filter)Small piece of drift woodJava FernsAssorted MossesMTS (Malaysian Trumpet Snails) Ramshorn Snails Water Parameters: pH: 6.4Temp: 74Hardness: 2dkh Care: Weekly 10% water changeTop off with Reverse Osmosis WaterFeed once, sometimes twice, a day Foods: Hikari Crab CuisineOmega One Shrimp PelletsBlanched Vegetables100% Spirulina Flakes. Aquarium Fish | Tropical Fish. Fish Food. Tropical fish, food & aquarium supplies wholesalers UK - Aquatic trade distributors - Wholesale Forum.
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