Ghost Shrimp Care Guide
Ghost shrimp care: identifying them, tank setup, water and molting, diet, tank mates, breeding, and how to keep them healthy long term.
Guides & advice
Aquarium Guides
Shrimp Breeding Guide
Breeding freshwater shrimp can sound like something that requires a separate breeding room, special equipment, and a lot of experience.
Shrimp Feeding Guide
Feeding freshwater shrimp looks simple until you actually have a colony of them.
Common Shrimp Diseases
Seeing something unusual on one of your freshwater shrimp can be worrying, especially when you are new to shrimp keeping.
Nerite Snail Care Guide
Nerite snail care: what they really clean, setup and water, extra feeding, shell and mineral needs, escape prevention, and their eggs.
Mystery Snail Care Guide
Mystery snail care: setup and water, diet, calcium for shell growth, safe tank mates, egg clutches and breeding, and common problems.
Rabbit Snail Care Guide
Rabbit snails are distinctive freshwater snails from Sulawesi, Indonesia, commonly sold under the genus Tylomelania.
Assassin Snail Care Guide
Assassin snails, Anentome helena, are freshwater snails known for hunting other snails.
Best Cleanup Crew Animals
Which snails, shrimp and fish make a useful freshwater cleanup crew, what each can and cannot clean, and why regular maintenance still matters.
Keeping Snails with Shrimp
Keeping snails with shrimp can make a freshwater aquarium surprisingly interesting.
Thai Micro Crab Care Guide
The Thai micro crab, Limnopilos naiyanetri, is one of the smallest and least conspicuous freshwater crabs in the aquarium hobby.
Vampire Crab Care Guide
Vampire crabs are often sold beside aquarium animals, but they should not be treated like fully aquatic crabs.