October 2007

I am often asked if snails should be kept in the dwarf shrimp aquarium.  The short of the answer is yes!  I almost all of my shrimp tanks I have Red Ramshorn Snails and Malaysian Trumpet Snails.  And many of my aquariums also have the common pond snail that have found their way in and established […]

Breeding behavior observed. Today I observed the male Cherry Shrimp swimming franticly around the aquarium that he is housed in with a female wild type Neocaridina heteropoda.  He was also observed hanging out with and rubbing against the female.  This is typical of behavior displayed before this species of shrimp breed. This pair of shrimp […]