Finding the perfect pairings for your aquarium environment is important. As many of us aquarists have learned the hard way, some species have a tendency to fight and eventually eat each other. With that in mind, can Pleco and Shrimp live together? Actually, yes! Pleco and Shrimp can get along, provided that you are feeding … Read more
Let’s face it, doing frequent water changes to prevent ammonia buildup is one of the primary headaches of fish tank maintenance (especially if you have a tight schedule). And as you’re well aware, fish waste is a major source of ammonia that causes problems in the aquarium. What if there was a tank species that … Read more
Do you have a nice tank with cute little shrimps? Then you might get worried at times, mainly because of the filter. But do the shrimp really get sucked into the filter? And if so, can they survive in a filter? What is the way to keep shrimp from getting sucked into the filters? I … Read more
Mysis shrimp and bloodworms both make great supplements to your pellet or flake diet and provide protein and amino acids to help your fish thrive. You might wonder what exactly the differences are when it comes to Mysis shrimp vs. bloodworms. Mysis shrimps are small crustaceans similar to shrimp that are a great source of … Read more
Brine shrimp are small critters that are loved by the majority of fish and that are easy to digest. Feeding your pets with brine shrimp every day is not a great idea though. The nutritional value of this type of food drastically varies from stock to stock, and if you want your fish to be … Read more
Cory catfishes are tough fish that can survive in a wide range of environments. However, it is smart to maintain things stable and balanced when keeping them at an aquarium. Since Cory catfish and Shrimps are two of the most popular aquatic animals to keep in tanks, you might wonder whether they can live together … Read more