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Crab killing fish? So i got this crab who is pretty shy and keeps mostly to himself... however i have had 3 dead fish in 4 days and him holding on to them and eating the...	redthanatos	8	07-Mar-2007 18:07
Nerite & Apple Snails. Are Nerite & Apple Snails tropical or cold water Snails?....	jasonpisani	3	18-Feb-2007 22:48
Copper and snails I had a breakout of either ich or velvet about a week ago. I promptly treated it with coppersafe because its what I had and it was late at night so n...	ImRandy85	1	15-Feb-2007 23:21
What Kinda Snail is this? Hey everyone, I was just wondering what type of snails these are, I dont mind them they only come out when the lights are off I see them clining to my...	xlinkinparkx	2	15-Feb-2007 04:42
Salt And Snails are apple snails ok in a slightly slated molly tank? thanks Sean...	redthanatos	1	13-Feb-2007 05:26
Crabs I have the Galician Crayfish in my 60 l aquarium for 1 month. He managed to kill one betta male, two red crabs and a black molly male. Last night h...	HarDan	7	11-Feb-2007 13:10
wood shrimp Q hi guys today i had to get me some wood shrimp i love them. But as soon as a opened the bag to let them swim down and start fanning them started hunt...	juwel-180	9	25-Jan-2007 23:36
Amano Shrimp and Asian Filter Shrimp hi guys i have lost 2 female amano shrimps and have one small male left. I am looking to have another type of shrimp in there. My Q is could i ha...	juwel-180	5	12-Jan-2007 02:17
Shrimp and salt So i want to get some cherry and ghost shrimp... i have 2 tanks one has mollies and molly babies.. its slightly salted... would the shrimp survive in...	redthanatos	1	02-Jan-2007 21:46
Mts any body got MTS? (snails, not multiple tank syndrome.)...	oldpro	4	28-Dec-2006 01:06
Apple & Nerite Snails. I have some Apple & Nerite snails & i would like to know how can i add Calcium in the tank. The Snails are on their own, without any fish or other inh...	jasonpisani	5	06-Dec-2006 21:14
Cherry Shrimp - Opportunistic Cannibals? I just got a group of five Cherry Shrimp for my 10 gallon dorm tank yesterday, and a few minutes ago I witnessed some sort of struggle going on betwe...	Natalie	6	22-Nov-2006 22:56
Need Help Feeding Local Crabs I found the crabs on a river bank in sydney. There are 4; 1 bright orange, 1 black, 1 green red claws, 1 orange/black. All are smaller than 7cm. I tri...	desiredusername	10	20-Nov-2006 08:58
Zombie snails? So I have a tank that has nothing but a trapdoor snail in it. I thought the snail died about 6 months ago as it just stayed in one spot with its trapd...	coffeeman	1	19-Nov-2006 00:29
Looking for good shrimp, Canada (websites/etc) I'm looking to order some shrimp online, the prices and avalability of specialty shrimp here are rediculous. I want amanos, and some cherrys. Anyone...	BruceTheBetta	3	08-Nov-2006 03:24
Freshwater Clams I have seen that a tropicalfish4u.co.uk is selling Freshwater Clams (Margaritiferidae sp.) and these things look great for adding something a bit diff...	PurestDJ	1	02-Nov-2006 21:01
Are these snail eggs? [link]http://hyperupload.com/download/0236a2c690/whitespots.jpg.html Got three Zebra Neritina but have now noticed these small white lumps on things...	flash	9	07-Oct-2006 13:13
Live Fresh Water Muscles???? i bought some live fresh water muscles from my fish monger and was wondering if its possable to put some in my fish tank???? its a tropical set up wat...	oscars_R_great	2	27-Sep-2006 04:29
Destructive tendancies Hi yall, I just had a quick question about my fiddler crab...are they more or less destructive of their environments? I have a crab in a 20H that I've...	Silver_Fish	5	23-Sep-2006 05:56
Snail Question I have what I've seen labeled as a golden snail. I bought it when it was really small and now it's quite large. At the same time I bought another sn...	lazylizardlady	3	13-Sep-2006 09:56
Ghost shrimp? Does anyone know about how often they molt? I have 5 and keep finding shells stuck in my filter uplift tubes. So right now I guess they are molting a...	cichlidiot	4	13-Sep-2006 07:49
Shrimp stocking question? Hi All, I was just thinking about adding some red cherry shrimps to my 10g tank, which is currently occupied with 5 corydoras hasbrosus, and 4 beckfor...	So_Very_Sneaky	5	12-Sep-2006 18:17
Quick Question i had a pair of apple snails and they produced hundreds of babies and then when i added a jack dempsey they all died inclueding the 2 big ones . Does...	FinSandFeathersPwnsNoobs	2	11-Sep-2006 00:00
My Shrimp are disappearing... Could it be that my pencil fish are eating them??? Or my white clouds?...	manborg	4	08-Sep-2006 19:44
Aggressive Shrimp I have had an unidentified shrimp in my tank for about 5 months. It was mixed in with a shipment of amanos and, when I first purchased it, I thought...	Joe Potato	14	02-Sep-2006 04:42
Fiddler Crabs Hi all--I'm new here and semi-new to the aquarium world. (Ya know it's bad when your best experience was a fish bowl with a goldfish with oddly wonder...	Silver_Fish	8	31-Aug-2006 23:41
Controling snails... What is the best fish to put into my tank to control my booming snail population? The only moderately agressive fish I have is a Kribensis. Would dw...	manborg	5	19-Aug-2006 01:19
Shrimp Q's Hello, I need to know a couple of things about shrimp. I would like to breed some type of shrimp in my 2g, preferably one that eats algae with long ar...	Garofoli	5	04-Aug-2006 00:04
Found a snail Hello, I found a very small snail in my tank today. I have never added any and am trying to figure out how it got in. I have not added anything to my...	Needeles	11	30-Jul-2006 09:09
2 Gallon Hex With Shrimp??? I have a 2 gallon hex setup between two 10 gallon tanks. Currently I only have some willow moss in this hex. The problem is, the moss isn't growing. S...	T/A	6	29-Jul-2006 07:56
Shrimp? I've been interested in keeping shrimp for a while now. The only problem I can see is that I'm worried that my angelfish will simply view them as a ta...	bonny	9	25-Jul-2006 23:31
Got apple snail eggs :) after waiting for almost 5 months and trying a variety of things, one recipe worked and my apple snail has deposited a big clutch of pink eggs above t...	mughal113	2	23-Jul-2006 10:00
Breeding Apple Snails hello all... I have two apple snails in my mollie fry tank (10g). One of them is in adult size (size of a ba seball) and the other one is a bit smaller...	mughal113	6	23-Jul-2006 09:30
Shrimp gone wild! A few weekes back I added in 6 Cherry Shrimp to my 40G planted tank. My tank is so thick that I hardly ever see the little guys but today I have one...	Wingsdlc	6	22-Jul-2006 15:35
Amano Shrimp Info I posted a message on the General board not so long ago asking for general info on shrimps (as I didn't/don't know that much). I received some interes...	waldena	2	12-Jul-2006 20:05
Shrimp Ideas What kind of shrimp could I put into a tank with a severum, parrotfish, 3 silver dollars, and a knifefish? I would like this to eat uneaten food or al...	Garofoli	2	11-Jul-2006 03:06
Fiddler Crab Hi... Anybody having experience with a fiddler crab? The website from where I got mine delivered said that they can live underwater without any having...	mughal113	5	20-Jun-2006 23:33
Bamboo Shrimp Anyone know anything about them? Max size? Diet? Water requirements?...	AggieMarine	1	18-Jun-2006 08:30
Mullusk We got it from a nearby lake, and we have a 35 gal pond setup. Thinking of getting a few Comets in there too. Want to put in, but i'm worried about pa...	Thursday	4	15-Jun-2006 23:25
Will my shrimp be eaten? I was planning a new community tank. As of now it will include around 8 zebra danios, 2 dwarf gouramis, a small pleco, and an apple snail. If I add...	paige	8	14-Jun-2006 03:07
Shrimp ID Wanted ... My LFS has acquired some shrimps. However, he doesn't know what they are (the wholesaler was apparently completely ignorant of their identity and thus...	Calilasseia	7	08-Jun-2006 23:09
Plants w/ Snails What kind of snails are usually found on plants when you buy them?...	Garofoli	5	03-Jun-2006 13:25
Daphnia- "Winter eggs" I went out today to our pond to get some Daphnia. But the pond levels are shrinking (water) and the one I caught (I could only find 1- alot of water b...	Thursday	0	03-Jun-2006 04:45
Invertebrate book I was wondering if anyone on the forum could recommend a good book on freshwater invertebrates? My interest is mainly in the shrimp varieties, but I...	pookiekiller12	3	30-May-2006 01:33
Yabbies I just wild-caught three yabbies from a freshwater pond not far away from me and I was wondering whether or not I could put it in my 120 Litre 3ft Fis...	Jay Hopper	2	26-May-2006 13:52
Apple Snail Can an apple snail go with a betta(M/F) in a 2.5 and will it take care of the alge?...	xlinkinparkx	7	23-May-2006 16:20
Crab Leg Grew Back My moon crab just grew his leg back. Way to go Crabby. When I got him a year+ ago, he had a broken tip (toe). Then when he molted the 1st time, that w...	pizpot	5	18-May-2006 06:48
Mountain Shrimp Hi, I've just acquired a mountain shrimp, he's about 3 or 4 inches long. I'm a beginner at all this fish business, i've tried looking up info on the...	wendy295	3	18-May-2006 00:40
Ghost shrimp? Is this a ghost shrimp? [img]http://img134.imageshack.us/img134/5002/dscf40918kh.jpg...	Rob1619	4	12-May-2006 03:50
Cycle with inverts? Can I cycle a new tank with snails?...	RockmaninovRachs	1	28-Apr-2006 08:26

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