Shrimp in the Aquarium

 

Shrimp in the Aquarium.

 

Shrimp.

• Belong to the order of decapod crustaceans; Represented by several species; When purchasing shrimp; When transporting into a container with shrimp; Compatibility of freshwater aquarium shrimp; Who can be kept with whom?

Shrimp Grading by Classes.

• Shrimp are divided into classes; Value of shrimp of different classes; There are many parameters determining the class; Classification depends on the coloration of the following parts; Features of Crystal Red shrimp grading.

Shrimp Grading by Classes-2.

• Crystal Red shrimp classes; Class “C”; Class “B”; Class “A”; Class “S”; Class “SS”; Class “SSS”; Caridina cantonensis “Crystal Black”.

SSSS Class Shrimp Grading.

• Main pattern gradations of SSSS class shrimp; Golden Bee; Snow Shrimp; Weiße CRS; Golden Bee Super High; Red Ruby Bee; Wine Red Bee; Taiwan Bee; Blue Bolt; Red Bolt; Pinto Bee Zebra; Taiwan Bee Mix.

Taiwan Bee King Kong and Panda Shrimp.

• Caridina cf. cantonensis Taiwan Bee Panda; Caridina cf. cantonensis Taiwan Bee King Kong; Taiwan Bee Shadow Panda and Taiwan Bee Shadow King Kong; Keeping conditions for Taiwan Bees.

Features of Shrimp Grading.

• Classification depends on the coloration of the following parts; Crown Mosura; Flower Mosura; No-entry Sing Hinomaru; Double Hinomaru; Tiger Tooth; Full white.

Mendel’s Law.

• Genetics according to Mendel’s law; Crossing red and black bee shrimp; Hereditary traits.

Aquarium Shrimp Compatibility.

• The problem of “hybrid shrimp”; Shrimp breeding; Shrimp that can be housed with others; Capable of hybridizing with each other; Caridina; Sulawesi shrimp; Macrobrachium.

Shrimp Body Structure.

• Consists of three main sections; Front part of the shrimp body; Mouthparts are; Coloration in most freshwater shrimp; Eyes in shrimp; Large antenna-whiskers – tactile organs; Externally, the shrimp’s body is covered.

Setting up a Shrimp Tank.

• Classic rectangular aquarium of volume; In shrimp aquariums, an important role is played by; Recommended neighbors for shrimp; Shrimp are very sensitive; Optimal temperature for a shrimp tank.

Setting up a Shrimp Tank-2.

• Shrimp are practically omnivorous; The substrate layer should be; When using internal filters, one must; Regular partial water changes with fresh water; Filtration; Lighting; The role of plants in a shrimp aquarium.

Plants and Shelters for Shrimp.

• Various types of plants suitable for shrimp; Planting new aquatic plants; Moss thickets; Quarantine of purchased plants; For securing mosses and ferns; Shrimp must have their own shelters; Driftwood, tree branches, coconut shell.

Compatibility of Shrimp and Fish.

• Can shrimp and fish be kept in the same aquarium? Any large fish will; Young shrimp can be eaten.

Fish Suitable for Keeping with Shrimp.

• List of fish that can be kept with small shrimp.

Acquiring Shrimp.

• What size shrimp is best to buy? Variety of dwarf shrimp; For aquarists who collect shrimp; Upon receiving young shrimp of small size; When purchasing shrimp.

Shrimp Acclimatization.

• Acclimatization of acquired shrimp; Transferring them from one container to another; Shrimp are very sensitive to water parameters; Fresh, recently purchased plants cannot be; Oxygen content; Quarantine for new shrimp; Necessary for quarantine.

Keeping and Care of Shrimp.

• Not recommended to keep them; Sudden water temperature fluctuations in the aquarium; Frequency and volume of water changes; Average lifespan of shrimp; Shrimp stocking density depends; When keeping shrimp together with fish; Main thing is the absence of in the water; Shrimp are very useful in the aquarium; Shrimp trap.

Shrimp Behavior in the Aquarium.

• Large shrimp species are agile predators; Under starved conditions; Representatives of many even small species are disposed; Small freshwater shrimp.

Feeding Shrimp.

• Practically all of them are omnivorous; Shrimp feed on a variety of foods; Perform the functions of aquarium cleaners; A good natural substitute can be; Their coloration depends on the food eaten.

Shrimp Molting.

• Shrimp growth is constantly accompanied by molts; In molted shrimp, the integument; In most small shrimp; If molting catches them outside a shelter; Mineral supplements can be added to the water; After molting, shrimp restore.

Shrimp Reproduction.

• They become sexually mature; The process of shrimp reproduction is very interesting; Eggs remain attached for; Larval lifespan; When bred in an aquarium, they grow to adult size; Mass mortality of larvae occurs; For the reproduction period, it is better to place shrimp; Concentration of several males in a small area.

Selection of Shrimp for Breeding.

• Principle of shrimp selection to maintain a pure line; Why does shrimp degeneration occur?

Genus Macrobrachium. • Macrobrachium nipponense, Macrobrachium assamense.

Genus Macrobrachium-2. • Macrobrachium asperulum, dayanum, ehemals, eriocheirum.

Genus Macrobrachium-3. • Macrobrachium kulsiense, Macrobrachium lamarrei, Macrobrachium lanchesteri.

Genus Macrobrachium-4. • Macrobrachium mirabile, Macrobrachium rosenbergii, Macrobrachium scabriculum.

Genus Palaemonetes. • Genus Palaemonetes.

Other Shrimp. • Genus Atyaephyra; Genus Alpheus; Genus Dugastella.

Other Shrimp-2. • Genus Euryrhynchus; Genus Halocaridina; Genus Xiphocaris.

Filter-feeding Shrimp in the Aquarium.

• Filter-feeding shrimp are called “fan shrimp”; They have two pairs of thoracic legs; The fan consists of two hemispheres; They occupy the entire aquarium space; Arrange a spot for it somewhere opposite; Shrimp need supplementary feeding; Large male filter-feeding shrimp; Water temperature can be.

Genus Atyopsis. • Genus Atyopsis.

Genus Atya. • Genus Atya. 

Genus Atyoida. • Genus Atyoida.

Genus Caridina. • Caridina multidentata.

Genus Caridina. • Caridina babaulti.

Genus Caridina. • Caridina cantonensis “Bee Shrimp”.

Genus Caridina. • Caridina cantonensis “Tiger”.

Genus Caridina. • Caridina cantonensis “Crystal Red”.

Genus Caridina. • Caridina cantonensis “Black Crystal”.

Genus Caridina. • Caridina cantonensis “Golden Bee”.

Genus Caridina-3. • Caridina brachydactyla, Caridina breviata, Caridina brevicarpalis, Caridina fernandoi, Caridina gracilirostris.

Genus Caridina–4. • Caridina hodgarti, Caridina meridionalis, Caridina nanaoensis, Caridina thambipillai.

Genus Caridina–5. • Caridina serrata, Caridina serratirostris.

Genus Caridina–6. • Caridina simoni, Caridina trifasciata, Caridina tumida, Caridina villadolidi, Paracaridina sp. Princess Bee.

Sulawesi Shrimp.

• Sulawesi Island is known for the uniqueness of its fauna; The lakes of the Malili system have many endemic species; Require fairly high temperatures; All shrimp are very small.

Sulawesi Shrimp-2. • Caridina caerulea, Caridina ensifera, Caridina holthuisi.

Sulawesi Shrimp-3. • Caridina dennerli, Caridina glaubrechti, Caridina lanceolata, Caridina lingkonae.

Sulawesi Shrimp-4. • Caridina loehae, Caridina longidigita, Caridina mahalona, Caridina masapi, Caridina parvula.

Sulawesi Shrimp-5. • Caridina pareparensis, Caridina profundicola, Caridina sarasinorum, Caridina spinata.

Sulawesi Shrimp-6. • Caridina schenkeli, Caridina spongicola.

Sulawesi Shrimp-7. • Caridina striata, Caridina tenuirostris, Caridina woltereckae.

Genus Neocaridina. • Genus Neocaridina. Neocaridina davidi (heteropoda) “Wild”.

Genus Neocaridina-2. • Neocaridina davidi (heteropoda) var. Red.

Genus Neocaridina-3. • Neocaridina davidi (heteropoda) var. Yellow, Neocaridina davidi (heteropoda) var. Orange.

Genus Neocaridina-4. • Neocaridina palmata, Neocaridina palmata var. Blue, Neocaridina palmata var. White Pearl.

Genus Neocaridina-5. • Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis, Neocaridina davidi (heteropoda) var. Rili.


Red Cherry Shrimp.

• Coloration; Sexual differences; Shrimp tank setup; Feeding; Reproduction.

Features of Keeping Dwarf Shrimp.

• Suitable neighbors are small fish; If the aquarium is too small; Brightly colored shrimp on light substrate; Most shrimp cannot tolerate excessive tannin content; Aquarium plants play an important role; For the well-being of shrimp.

Causes of Shrimp Mortality.

• High stocking density of shrimp in the aquarium; Water temperature; Sharp pH fluctuations; Osmotic shock; Appearance of planarians and hydras in the aquarium; Certain medications are; Natural remedies – Indian almond leaves.

Shrimp Diseases.

• When kept in optimal conditions; Healthy shrimp will be constantly in motion; Water parameters must be; Shrimp die during molting; Check for ammonia; Snails, planarians, hydras and other pests.

Shrimp Diseases-2.

• Bubble disease; “Porcelain” disease; Milk disease; Muscle necrosis; Chronic soft shell syndrome; Protozoan parasites; False fungal disease; Cotton shrimp disease (Sporozoen).

Shrimp Diseases-3.

• Fungal diseases in shrimp; Larval mycosis; Shrimp mycosis caused by Achlya and Saprolegnia fungi; Bacterial infections; Shell disease, black spot, “rust” or “brown spot” disease; Luminous disease; Filamentous bacteria; Viral infections; Yellowhead syndrome; White spot syndrome; Picornavirus infection; Taura syndrome.

Planarians and Hydras in the Shrimp Tank.

• Eradication of planarians and hydras in the shrimp tank.

Shrimp Foods.

• Special foods and products for shrimp. Mosura brand. Shirakura brand. Borneo wild brand. Dennerle brand.

Shrimp Foods-2.

• Special foods and products for shrimp. Benibachi brand. JBL brand. Azoo brand. Genchem Biotechnology brand. ADA brand.

 

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