Prawn breeding and post larvae production

The Pistol shrimp or Snapping shrimp is an impressive, unique, and desirable marine invertebrate. It is known for its snapping claw “the Pistol” that creates a loud sound and immense force capable of knocking out small inverts and fish. If you are wondering whether a little critter with such enormous ability can be kept in a saltwater aquarium, the answer is yes! Most varieties of Pistol shrimp are reef-safe, compatible with corals and non-aggressive fish, and fairly easy to care for. This a

Bee shrimp (Caridina cantonensis) are probably one the most popular dwarf shrimp species in the aquarium hobby. They are beautiful, easy to breed, and interesting to watch. So, today I would like to talk more about these wonderful shrimp, from their setup, diet to breeding, and find out if these are the shrimp for you. They can be a great addition to a peaceful community tank filled with small fish or even kept in a species only tank. The combination of spectacular colors and cleaning f

If you think that all shrimp are tiny, cuddly, and peaceful creatures, you are wrong. Some species from the Macrobrachium genus (for example, Macrobrachium Lanchesteri or Whisker shrimp) can be so aggressive that it is not recommended to keep them even with small fish. Whisker shrimp can be so mean that many aquarists will say that these shrimp are spawned straight from Hell! These shrimp are omnivorous and opportunistic feeders, they will eat anything they can catch. So, why

Caridina serratirostris (also known as Ninja shrimp) is one of the most colorful and unique shrimp species in the aquarium hobby. These little freshwater shrimp have developed an ability to rapidly change their color to match the environment and avoid predation through camouflage. Generally, Ninja shrimp are no different to care for than any other freshwater dwarf shrimp species and can be recommended even for beginners. They are gorgeous, and, at the same time, low-maintenance pets. The on