Shrimp Tank Setup

Lift your shrimp aquarium to the next level! A shrimp aquarium is more than just a glass box with tiny invertebrates inside: it's a small ecosystem inside your house, home to a delicate balance. There are all sorts of factors that can make it a success or failure, or that can influence the health of your (dwarf) shrimp colony in some way. Find out everything you need to know about important topics like the <a href="https://www.theshrimpfarm.com/posts/aquarium-fishless-cycle/">fishless cycle</a>, <a href="https://www.theshrimpfarm.com/posts/setting-up-a-dwarf-shrimp-aquarium-filtration/">filtration</a>, <a href="https://www.theshrimpfarm.com/posts/tag/leaf-litter/">leaf litter</a> and many more technical and aesthetic factors. Whether you're a beginner or a shrimpin' veteran, there are always things that can be improved.

  1. Using cholla wood in a shrimp tank

    If you've been keeping shrimp for a while, you might have come across it at some point: cholla wood. It's all the rage in the shrimp hobby, but what is it? What are the benefits, and should you be using it in your own tank? Keep reading for everything you need to know about this […]
  2. Alder cones for shrimp | The why & how

    Alder cones for shrimp | The why & how
    If you've been in the shrimp community for a while you might have heard of alder cones. These small black pine cone-like tree bits can be very beneficial for your shrimp. But what are they, what do they do and how do you use them? Keep reading for everything you need to know about alder […]
  3. Starting A Fishless Cycle - Aquarium Fishless Cycle

    7 Steps to a Starting fishless cycle: Aquarium fishless cycle 1. Chose one of the below options (Option A Recommend) If you have any way to get access to an established tank. An established tank is one that has been running for a while and is fully cycled. This can be found out by using […]
  4. 10 Tips for Setting Up Your Aquarium

    10 Tips for setting up your aquarium: Aquarium setup is simple if you know what you are doing. Fish can be great pets, and their bright colors illuminated in a well-lit tank can provide a marvelous sight in any home. However, there are a lot of considerations when you plan to put up an aquarium […]
  5. 10 Styles Of Tropical Aquariums

    10 Styles of Tropical Aquariums Setting up tropical aquariums can be quite tricky if you don’t know how.  There are many designs and components to choose from.  Aside from thinking of what fish or water animals to put inside, tropical aquariums need to be taken care of, other things to consider besides the fish is […]
  6. 10 Reasons to Start a Shrimp Aquarium

    There are many types of pets which will make your home more entertaining and pleasant. Dogs are great but cost a lot of money to keep and are extremely needy. Cats are more self-reliant but leave excess fur all over the house. Rabbits leave repulsive odors throughout a home.  People who are looking for a […]
  7. Setting up a Dwarf Shrimp Aquarium – Filtration

    One of the most important factors to consider when setting up a Dwarf Shrimp aquarium is filtration. Stable water parameters are essential to health and longevity of shrimp and a good filter helps keep parameters stable.
  8. Setting up a Dwarf Shrimp Aquarium – Aquarium

    The first step in setting up a Dwarf Shrimp aquarium is selecting that aquarium. There are endless options on the market to choose from, but luckily Dwarf Shrimp are undemanding when it comes to aquarium size, shape and materials.
  9. Setting up a Freshwater Shrimp Aquarium

    Freshwater Dwarf Shrimp are fairly undemanding when it comes basic care. For the most part they do not require large aquariums, complicated setups or constant attention. What they do require is stable water parameters, good filtration and a comfortable environment.
  10. The Substrate Debate

    I often read on forums and a few blogs about the differing opinions on the need for substrate and the affect of substrate color in a dwarf shrimp aquarium. So does a dwarf shrimp aquarium need substrate and does color matter?

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