3. Sprinkle a couple pinches of crushed fish or shrimp food onto the substrate. The purpose of this step is to provide "food" for the bacteria to consume and grow. For this step, we sprinkle SL-Aqua Magic Powder onto the substrate. The Magic Powder is to add "food" for the seed beneficial bacteria to consume and multiply.
Here is the answer for all: Ghost shrimps can live without any filter in the tank for some time if the tank is planted with lots of living plants. But it is recommended to use a filter if you have ghost shrimps in the tank even if your tank is heavily planted. Filters are always recommended to use in every type of tank.
Thanks for this info. I’m absolutely going to do this on my larger ones. For me, with the exception of the power driven one in my skittle shrimp tank, I’ve only ever used a sponge filter in place of an air stone, but, the combo makes absolute sense. Next water change and I’m doing it.
The most basic brine shrimp setup involves a 5-10 gallon tank, a sponge filter with air pump, a specially formulated water conditioner (containing salt and a de-chlorinator), a light source, and specially formulated brine shrimp food. A tank heater and thermometer are a bonus since brine shrimp will grow more quickly in warm water that’s kept
LMO. Oct 12, 2017. #3. You can do a walstad tank but its harder to keep conditions stable in a smaller tank and these set-ups seem to work better in slighly larger tanks. If you want to do it without a filter, you need to provide a good layer of substrate (surface area for BB) and plently of plants. The plants will do better with a light - I'm
G'day Legends,Recently I have had a lot of shrimp related questions so today I thought I would put together a quick how to video for setting up a tank before
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does a shrimp tank need a filter
