Over the past 10 years, keeping Dwarf Shrimp has rocketed in popularity. Whether new to Red Cherry Shrimp or looking to take your hobby to the next level, The Neocaridina Shrimp Handbook offers everything you need.
This book was written by Richard James, the man behind the ever-popular FishKeepingAnswers YouTube channel, and is based on his 30+ years in the aquarium hobby. Topics covered include keeping, feeding, and breeding shrimp, as well as proper housing, heating, and filtering of their aquarium.
The main areas covered include;
- How to set up a successful shrimp tank, including proper water parameters, substrates, heating, lighting and filtering
- Expert advice on breeding shrimp, including how to correctly identify males and females
- What to feed your shrimp as well as how much and how often
- Ideal tank mates for Cherry Shrimp
- An in-depth look into shrimp pests and diseases
- How to successfully cycle a shrimp tank
- Molting and molting issues
- An entire section on the best plants for shrimp
- Sourcing healthy, quality shrimp
- Shrimp anatomy and color grading
No matter where you find yourself on your shrimp-keeping journey, The Neocaridina Shrimp Handbook has something to offer you. Each of the book's 97 pages was written with hobbyists in mind, and the 40+ color photographs, images and diagrams help bring the book to life.