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Do you have Shrimp in your aquarium?
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Yes
 
52.78%
19
No
 
47.22%
17
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Posted 6/23/2008 8:17:55 PM


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I someday want flower shrimp!!.:D

Jfish13:)

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20 Gallon:
3 Cherry Barbs, 1 Female Betta, 2 Peppered Corydoras', 1 Siamese Algae Eater, 3 Oto Catfish's, and Platies.
5 Gallon Tank: 1 Goldfish (which is moving to a big pond soon!) and 1 very aggressive female betta.

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Posted 7/26/2008 12:55:27 PM
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i try to keep at least 10 ghost shrimp in my tank. they only cost 25 cents at my local pet store so if they get ate they get ate. they help keep my decorations and gravel clean.
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Posted 7/26/2008 8:30:16 PM


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I have 2 ghost shrimp in my 3 gallon betta tank.  They are pretty cool to watch trying to find food in the gravel.  They are rather short lived though.

My Tanks: 15 gallon:  1 female red wag platy, 1 female sunburst play, 3 black skirted tetras, 1 plecosomas, 1 mystery snail

3 gallon: 1 male crowntail betta

1 gallon: 1 female crowntail betta

Pond:  1 Map turtle, asorted minnows

Other pets....3 rabbits, 2 red ear sliders, chickens, ducks, horse, Fainting goat

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Posted 7/26/2008 9:14:29 PM


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Ghost shrimp are really hardy. I've had mine since the beginning of the very first tank and is still alive. As a ghost shrimp's life isn't very long, I wasn't in this hobby for a year yet.

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Posted 9/13/2008 8:53:10 AM


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Shrimp are neat. Especially my Vampire shrimp!!

Fish are friends, not food!!:D
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Posted 10/4/2008 12:50:38 PM
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I was thinking of putting a couple Bamboo shrimp into my 29gallon community tank. i have a few rainbows, an eclipse cat, 2 corys, and soon to be 2 spotted leaf fish. Do you think they will be ok? i know the rainbows can be nippers. the cats will leave it alone...what do you think?

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