What is Ammonia? Ammonia, is often talked about by aquarium hobbyists however is never really understood by most. Ammonia is a compond that is a part of the circle of life, specifically and scientifically speaking, the Nitrogen Cycle. All animals on earth produce ammonia as a waste product of their digestive system. The decaying process of living things also produce…
http://youtu.be/DPwntyQw46c Hi Everyone! It has been a while since we have posted any updates on the site and I apologize for being out of touch. We are getting ready and fine tweaking everything that has to do with the website and e-commerce so that your ShrimpFever! experience will run smoothly every time you visit our site. Also during the month…
By: Leah Luzano Bamboo or Fan shrimp are great “show off“additions to a friendly community tank. These shrimp originally from Southeast Asia come in beautiful earthy shades of red, brown or beige, striped daintly on their sides and have a large creamy white race stripe down their back. However their beauty is not their best quality. These amazing shrimps charming…
What is pH and why is it important? pH – is a measurement of how acidic or basic a solution is. This is determined by the number of hydrogen ions in the solution. A correct range of pH is essential for all living things on this world. All beings have an optimal pH range where growth is best. Ultimately pH…
By: Tommy Lam & Leah Luzano Acclimating new shrimp properly for your existing tank is a very important step in shrimp keeping. If not done properly it can cause unnecessary stress and even death for your shrimp. However, with a bit of planning and patience you’ll have no problem doing it using this easy guide. Prepare your tank : Decide…
This is the most popular family of shrimp in the world.
Who says aquarium tanks have to be huge, clunky and take up a lot of space and a lot of time? Nano tanks are quickly increasing in popularity because of their ease in care and esthetic value it can bring to a small space- especially nowadays when people are opting to buy smaller space condos and have smaller office spaces…
The Cardina Crystal Red Shrimp aka CRS are the “Bees Knees” of today’s aquarium shrimp market. It’s no question why this species is growing popularity around the world so quickly. Not only is the CRS a beautiful and vibrant shrimp, it looks beautiful and artistic in nature aquariums, a great contrast to the lush rich greens of the planted tank.…
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