Green shrimps

Occellatus · 14-05-2008, 09:13 PM

Hi friends......

What temp is best suitable for green shrimps? Given the right conditions, do they breed as readily as cherry shrimps? What diet should I get for them? Right now im giving them my cats' sinking Hikari Lionhead pellets....

Pikapig · 14-05-2008, 10:03 PM

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Originally Posted by Occellatus

Hi friends......

What temp is best suitable for green shrimps? Given the right conditions, do they breed as readily as cherry shrimps? What diet should I get for them? Right now im giving them my cats' sinking Hikari Lionhead pellets....

Green shrimps breed more furious.....The temp etc is like cherries for what i know...very hardy

Occellatus · 14-05-2008, 10:07 PM

allrite....more furious eh...

So...they lay eggs or small prawns?

Pikapig · 14-05-2008, 10:12 PM

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Originally Posted by Occellatus

allrite....more furious eh...

So...they lay eggs or small prawns?

same manner as all shrimps..they will carry teh eggs with them then when its release its already free swimming tiny shrimps

Occellatus · 14-05-2008, 10:55 PM

cool.......is Hikari sinking Lionhead pellets good enough for these shrimps?

Pikapig · 14-05-2008, 10:56 PM

i think they touch on anything..but i tried many and ermm the best is hikari algae wafer....they sure eat n snatch

Occellatus · 14-05-2008, 10:58 PM

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i think they touch on anything..but i tried many and ermm the best is hikari algae wafer....they sure eat n snatch

cool man bro...thks.....

These are the first shrimps that im venturing into...and i must say..they are doing quite good....beginner's luck.

They are sharing the tank with 4 small bumble bee gobies...

900801 · 14-05-2008, 11:03 PM

I dont think shrimps do well with gobies,gobies eat shrimps

Pikapig · 14-05-2008, 11:06 PM

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Originally Posted by Occellatus

cool man bro...thks.....

These are the first shrimps that im venturing into...and i must say..they are doing quite good....beginner's luck.

They are sharing the tank with 4 small bumble bee gobies...

bumble bee will finish up the babies...haha..just nice a size to feed them....

yeah....green can get rather cheap...so can get more...

Occellatus · 14-05-2008, 11:24 PM

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I dont think shrimps do well with gobies,gobies eat shrimps

........i better remove those gobies...and just put all shrimps inside.

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yeah....green can get rather cheap...so can get more...

i got 10 greens for $4.....wanted to get cherries initially but it cost $6 for 10.

14-05-2008, 09:13 PM	#1
Occellatus Endangered Dragon Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 10,797	Green shrimps Hi friends...... What temp is best suitable for green shrimps? Given the right conditions, do they breed as readily as cherry shrimps? What diet should I get for them? Right now im giving them my cats' sinking Hikari Lionhead pellets....

14-05-2008, 10:07 PM	#3
Occellatus Endangered Dragon Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 10,797	allrite....more furious eh... So...they lay eggs or small prawns?

14-05-2008, 10:55 PM	#5
Occellatus Endangered Dragon Join Date: Jul 2005 Posts: 10,797	cool.......is Hikari sinking Lionhead pellets good enough for these shrimps?

14-05-2008, 10:56 PM	#6
Pikapig Dragon Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,601	i think they touch on anything..but i tried many and ermm the best is hikari algae wafer....they sure eat n snatch

14-05-2008, 11:03 PM	#8
900801 Dragon Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 2,520	I dont think shrimps do well with gobies,gobies eat shrimps

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