Freshwater shrimp have become one of the most fascinating and colorful additions to aquariums around the world. Whether kept in a dedicated shrimp-only nano tank or as part of a larger planted community setup, these invertebrates provide beauty, control algae, and offer constant activity. This guide provides an in-depth look at how to successfully care […]
Guava tree (Psidium guajava) provide many benefits for aquaria, including their well-documented antibacterial properties and their great value as a supplemental food source for ornamental shrimp
Breeders in Southeast Asia noticed long ago that fish and shrimp that lived in waters next to any Terminalia Catappa tree, or the tropical Indian almond tree from the Leadwood tree family, were found to be healthier and more vibrant than their counterparts in other waters. Almond leaves have been used in the aquarium industry for […]
Amano Shrimp Overview Caridina multidentata, sometimes caridinia japonica and otherwise known as Amano shrimp, are an extremely popular freshwater shrimp species to introduce to your aquarium. Takashi Amano, the famous hobbyist who discovered the species’ ability to eat large quantities of algae, introduced the Amano shrimp to aquarists. Amano shrimp are simply the best clean up crews […]
Azoo Max Bio Ball Designed for the specific needs of shrimp, this powerful source of beneficial bacteria effectively breaks down ammonia, nitrite and nitrate for a healthy, thriving tank. Simply place it on the gravel bed, and let it do its magic. Each ball treats 13-26 gallons of water, and they should be replaced […]
