It used to and still does make me so angry when I would see those colored glass fish. My mom told me this weekend of a guy in Wichita Falls that sells...
Jim I believe those are usually the machrobium shrimp. Those can get huge. Here are a couple of links for freshwater shrimp as an agricultural product. They ...
Jim they are M.rosenbergii and a few others Joey In a message dated 8/30/2008 9:50:06 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, jimandrebeccan@... writes: Anybody...
Kev another group sent these links for freshwater shrimp for agriculture use. These might just fill the needs for a demanding market. Jim Payne ... From:...
Hi, I have three small tanks, one a 6 gallon Eclipse for our betta, a ten gallon with some panda corys, amanos and rosy reds, and a 5 gallon with just plants,...
Sorry, but shrimp and bettas are some of the cheapest and easiest things to house. House them separately for goodness sake. I'm tired of people asking if, how,...
Isn't it also a little bit like a sodtshell crab? Jim P ... From: Darrin Vernier To: freshwatershrimp@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 4:26 AM ...
Pedro Alicea wrote: Hi there. I have some catfish dying without any symptomps, so I am suspecting some internal bacteria. I also have a set of otos that have ...
I see some redness in the bellies of some of them. Any ideas what it might be? The others have dots. The fish in question with the red bellies is a loricadia....
... I prefer to use heat. Most tropical fish are used to dealing with 30+C in summer, just make sure the water is aerated. See: http://theaquariumwiki.com/Ich ...
If you aren't already doing this, I would make sure that you're doing regular water changes. Since your fish are sick I wouldn't do large changes, but my...
I seem to have the opposite luck I had a tank of 10 zebra oto's disappear while my other tank of 3 have been doing well for the past coupe of years. I probably...
At the health food store you can get colloidal silver. 1 tsp 10% to each 10 gallons. Warning. It will kill your bacteria bed and you will have to start over. ...
I have a question in that I found a shed skin with eggs still in it. I move some shrimp around before this happened and I was wondering was it something i did...
Hello Joey, I've read two things that might apply. First, that females mate after molting. Second, that water changes encourage molting and thus mating. My...
... Recent research by the Germans indicates that feeding too high a protein food causes the outer shell to be shed before the under skin is fully developed. ...
I have a question to add to this. How often do the shrimp bear young? How many in a litter? I have some Cherry now but have no idea what to expect. Other...
Hey Jim, I honestly couldn't give a time frame on how often shrimp berry up. It's hard to keep tabs when they reproduce as fast as they do. The males and...
... Females I think. ... If this is the same species then I suppose it will. :-) -- Stuart Halliday http://mytriops.com/ 200 Million years in the making......
Hi Jim, In addition to coloration and size (mature males of cherrys and a few others tend to be a lot smaller) don't forget the 'saddle'. Eggs of cherrys are...
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Stuart Halliday wrote: Recent research by the Germans indicates that feeding too high a protein food causes the outer shell to be shed before the under skin is...
Hi Frank, To me it depends upon what is in the protein. Exoskeletons are actually hardened by various cuticular metals. I was involved in some research a few...
Darrin Vernier wrote: Exoskeletons are actually hardened by various cuticular metals. I was involved in some research a few years ago investigating the...
Hi Frank, You could be right. It is also true that minerals increase or impede the metabolism of other metals, including metals. I don't know about iodine but...
What comes to mind is certain health trouble are reflected in the nails of us humans? Like ridges side to side in diabetics. Other problems result in ridges...
Hi, if u have some moulting problem in shrimp based on their size apply 5 t0 40 ppm formalin. by ... the metabolism ... is the addition of ... doesn't but I've...
