Why Is My Bamboo Shrimp Hiding, Is It Sick?

Why is my bamboo shrimp hiding all the time? Is it sick or have I done something wrong? These might be questions you are asking yourself. I had the same questions and many more when I first started raising bamboo shrimp. Let me put your mind at ease by saying you probably aren’t doing anything … Read more

Do Amano Shrimp Turn Pink When They Die?

Caridina multidentata, Aka Amano shrimp are really cool looking shrimp. They have a transparent body with black spots that makes them really fun to watch. But the look isn’t the only reason people buy them. The Amano Shrimp is often used as a cleaner shrimp since they feed on leftover food or even algae from … Read more

Why Do My Bamboo Shrimp Keep Dying?

So you keep trying to raise bamboo shrimp, but they keep dying. Why do my bamboo shrimp keep dying? Did I do something wrong? All the water parameters are perfect I just don’t understand! Actually, the answer might surprise you. Why Did My Bamboo Shrimp Die? Bamboo shrimp are interesting critters. They are filter feeders … Read more

Will Dead Fish Help Cycle Tank, Or Will It Hurt The Tank?

People have come up with some really unique and interesting ways to help cycle an aquarium and jump-start the beneficial bacterial process. Some of those are incredibly effective and some or a bit misguided, But what about a dead fish? Will a dead fish help cycle a tank? Or will it do more harm than … Read more

How Fast Can Snails Eat a Dead Fish, Do They Eat Dead Fish?

Will snails eat dead fish when given the opportunity? And if so, How fast can snails eat a dead fish? Seems like a strange question to ask but if you ever “lost” a fish and have no idea where it went, Your primary suspect is probably going to be your snail right? So let’s dive into … Read more

Is Prazipro Safe for Corydoras And Invertebrates?

Corydoras are one of the most sensitive fish I personally own. I feel like a slight breeze would have them belly up in no time. So when it comes to applying meds to corydoras, it can be a nerve-wracking experience because you never know just how they will react. So what about prazipro? Is prazipro … Read more

Can You Use Prazipro With Copper Power?

Can you use prazipro with copper power? It’s a good question to ask and I’m glad you looked it up before doing it. The answer is technically yes, You can use prazipro with copper power, However, the copper will interact with the prazipro causing a bacterial bloom. The more the interaction between copper and prazipro … Read more

Can You Overdose Prazipro

A common question people ask before using Prazipro is can you overdose prazipro? It is understandable that people would worry about overdosing prazipro as it is a medication that most people haven’t heard of before. Adding anything new to your fish tank can be a scary experience, So let’s put your mind at ease. Can … Read more

Can You Use Prazipro With Cupramine?

Need to medicate your aquarium and want to know if you can use prazipro with cupramine? With the increasing number of fish diseases and parasites that can harm or kill aquarium fish, more and more people are turning to medications to help their sick fish. Unfortunately, some medication treatments can do more harm than good … Read more

Can I Use Prazipro and Melafix Together Safely?

Can you mix MELAFIX and Prazipro without causing bad side effects in your aquarium? Mixing aquarium meds can be a tricky business as every product is different and their interactions can vary. Before dosing the tank with anything please do your research, this is solely my take on using these products together. So right off … Read more