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Do cherry shrimp need an air pump?

Asked: Burbot Bros, Last Updated:

Are we talking about tiny ones like cherry shrimps? If so yes, they need oxygen, but because they are so small in size, their needs are not high and it is possible to keep a small population in a big bowl like a mini pond with the correct amount of plants and being very careful with your water.

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    Rusty crayfish feed heavily on mayflies, stoneflies, and other invertebrates that are important food sources to stream fishes. This species also consumes fish eggs and can destroy aquatic vegetation beds, habits that can impact game fish populations.

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    Go crawfishing at night. Crawfish are nocturnal, which means they are most active at night, especially in warmer waters or during the summer months. Therefore, many people will set out to catch crawfish at dusk or will leave traps in the water overnight and collect them in the morning.

  • Why are my cherry shrimp swimming around?

    Cherry Shrimp typically swim around frantically as part of their mating ritual. During this process, the female releases her pheromones while the male swims around to find her. However, shrimp also swim frantically when stressed, mostly due to inappropriate water conditions and abrupt water changes.

  • Why you shouldn't eat fish and milk?

    BN Sinha, fish is a non-vegetarian product and milk, even though it is an animal product, is considered vegetarian. This renders the combination as incompatible. Consuming them together increases the tamas guna in the body which could lead to an imbalance. It also gives rise to certain chemical changes in the blood.

  • What does cooked cuttlefish taste like?

    What does cuttlefish taste like? The taste of squid ink is best described as “briny”. The meat is firm and white with a mild, slightly sweet, almost nutty flavor.

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