How do breed tadpole shrimps (Triops)?
Are you wondering if breeding Triops is difficult? Well, it is not. But as with any pet, you need to gain knowledge of its basic needs and then put it … Read More
Category: Crustaceans
Freshwater crustaceans are fascinating animals. The most popular aquarium crustaceans include freshwater shrimps belonging to the genera Caridina i Neocaridina. Noecaridina shrimps are a good choice even for beginners. It is worth noting that even a small tank is enough to enjoy a flock of these animals. Shrimp farming is an extremely graceful hobby, as the animals reproduce quickly if you provide them with the right conditions. In addition, the availability of numerous color varieties allows you to choose shrimp for the aquarium that vary in coloration and pattern. Shrimps are often used in plant aquariums as a cleaning crew, responsible for eating algae and food debris. Our experts will explain how to take care of shrimps and other crustaceans in the aquarium, how to prepare an aquarium for them, and what their needs if terms of water parameters ate. You will also learn what to feed them. If you don’t have any crustaceans yet, think about it. Maybe they would find good living conditions in the aquarium you have? How about setting up a small aquarium for them on your desk and enjoying their view while you work or study?
Tadpole shrimps (Triops) as a reminder of prehistoric times in your tank
Tadpole shrimps (Notostraca) is an order of very primitive crustaceans of the Branchiopoda class, also known as Triops. The name “triops” is derived from the Latin name of the genus … Read More