Red Cherry Shrimp, or Neocaridina davidi to give them their scientific name, are one of the most popular and easy to keep shrimp in the freshwater fishkeeping hobby. Over the last 15 to 20 years the popularity of the Red Cherry Shrimp has rocketed. They are now commonplace in thousands of aquariums across the globe. …
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Red Cherry Shrimp are one of the easiest aquarium inhabitants to breed. Give them good-quality water, lots of places to hide, and a varied diet, and they almost can’t help but reproduce. This ease to breed makes them an ideal choice if you are looking to breed for profit. One question I am often asked …
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The popularity of Red Cherry Shrimp never ceases to amaze me. Where once keeping shrimps in an aquarium was unheard of, these days people are frequently keeping shrimp only tanks. Red Cherry Shrimp are well known to be hardy, but one question many new shrimp keepers ask is, do Red Cherry Shrimp require an aquarium …
Over the last 10 years or so, the popularity of Red Cherry Shrimp, along with many other dwarf shrimp species, has skyrocketed. When shrimp were once only ever considered fish food, they are now a staple of the hobby, being sold in their millions worldwide. Yes, Red Cherry Shrimp eat algae! Algae make up a …
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Endler guppies are really popular at the moment. They are small, colorful, and a super peaceful species of fish. These qualities have helped boost Endler’s popularity. At the same time, small, planted aquariums with shrimp have grown in popularity. It is therefore only natural people wonder ’Can Endlers live with shrimp?’. Endler Guppies can live with …
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Do German Blue Rams eat shrimp? Yes, German Blue Rams will eat any shrimp they can fit in their mouths. Adult Red Cherry Shrimp or Amano Shrimp may not be eaten, but babies and juveniles almost certainly will. To reduce the chances of German Blue Rams eating your shrimp, provide as many hiding places for the …
Guppies are some of the most colorful fish in our hobby. They come in almost every color under the sun. A tank of brightly colored male guppies always catches the eye. Red Cherry Shrimp are probably the brightest shrimp in the hobby. Together these two species make a wonderful combo. The question is, can guppies and …
