Shrimpy Business Blog

  • The Top 7 Tank Mates for Cherry Shrimp (Choose the Best Companions for Your Shrimp)

    With their bright red coloration and peaceful temperaments, cherry shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) are a joy to keep in the home aquarium. These little...
  • A Comprehensive Guide to Nano Tank Setup & a Healthy Nano Fish Aquarium

    Space can be a problem in the aquarium hobby, but nano tanks offer a solution. They pack all the intrigue of a larger aquarium in a smaller – much ...
  • Freshwater Pom Pom Crab: Breeding & Care

    Species Snapshot         Species Name: Ptychognathus Barbatus.         Common Names: Pom Pom crab, Cheerleading crab, Hong Kong crab.     ...
  • Crystal Black Shrimp Care Guide

    Species Snapshot Species Name: Cardina cantonensis Common Names: crystal black shrimp, black bee shrimp Size: ¾ to 1 ¼ inches Lifespan: 1 to ...
  • Celestial Pearl Danio Care Guide

    Species Snapshot Species Name: Danio margaritatus Common Names: celestial pearl danio, galaxy rasbora Size: 0.75 to 1 inch Lifespan: 3 to 5 y...
  • Crystal Red Shrimp Care Guide: How to Take Care of Crystal Red Shrimp

    Whether you’re new to the shrimping hobby or you’ve considered yourself a hobbyist for quite some time, you likely understand the popularity of Cr...
  • Blue Dream Shrimp Care Tips and Tricks

    Interested in bringing Blue Dream shrimp into your home? Whether you’re an experienced hobbyist or exploring the idea of keeping an aquarium of sh...
  • Amano Shrimp Care Tips and Tricks

    Whether you’re a budding hobbyist or you’re thinking about bringing new tank mates into your aquarium, amano shrimp make a great choice.  One of t...
  • Cherry Shrimp Care Guide

    Species Snapshot • Species Name: Neocaridina davidi • Common Names: Cherry Shrimp, Red Cherry Shrimp, Fire Shrimp• Size: 1.5 inches • Lifespan: 1 y...
  • Types of Aquarium Shrimp for Your Aquarium

    Are you a seasoned hobbyist who wants to refresh their aquarium? Does your recent interest in fish and different freshwater shrimp species have yo...
  • Top 9 Best Plants for Your Shrimp Tank

    We totally empathize that it can be overwhelming to choose plants for your planted tank with all the various options available today. Understanding...
  • Amano Shrimp vs Ghost Shrimp: What Is the Difference?

    Amano and Ghost shrimp are both beautiful crustaceans that are similar in size, but very different in appearance. They’re like a pair of cousins yo...