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What do shrimp need in a tank?

Asked: Tyler Hanson, Last Updated:

To set up a nano shrimp tank you'll need the following items:

  1. 3 to 10-gallon aquarium.
  2. Aquarium cover.
  3. Light suitable for growing live plants.
  4. Shrimp Filter with intake guard to prevent shrimp from being drawn in.
  5. Heater and thermometer.
  6. Fine gravel or live plant substrate.
  7. Driftwood and/or rockwork.
  8. Water conditioner.

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