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Old 16-05-2008, 04:33 PM   #1
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Default How to remove loads of water flea in shrimp tank?

my shrimp tank seems to have evolved into a daphia culture tank. Sight of them is quite irritating. Anyone got any suggestions on how to get rid of them?tx
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Old 16-05-2008, 04:49 PM   #2
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intorduce some small friendly fishes....

last time when i notice there is daphnia i will throw in 1 or 2 tetra...

just 2 days most will be wipe out...
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Old 16-05-2008, 04:54 PM   #3
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means wld my shrimplets be in danger?
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Old 16-05-2008, 06:35 PM   #4
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nah....have plenty of moss at the bottom....tetra don feed on them...i don know for others...ermm....my neon tetra keep themselve busy..even my 2 days shrimplets are free from danger....in the moss...

alternatively..u go find some guppy babies and introduce....
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Old 16-05-2008, 06:43 PM   #5
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ya bro keep some small fishes in the tank then all ok la
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thanks alot man....
will go get somemore moss.
cos my tank has a bare base la... and only plants along the wall.
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