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odin's Fairy shrimp journey

PostPosted:24 Jun 2016 20:21
by odin
After reading Halocaridina's topic on fairy shrimp i decided to buy some eggs to try from here: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/222113782894? ... EBIDX%3AIT

Here is the kit that came in the post,
If i have time to setup a 10Litre tank this weekend i will update the topic if not i will try later in the week!

Re: odin's Fairy shrimp journey

PostPosted:25 Jun 2016 12:01
by Halocaridina
Nice! Did they send you any clam shrimp, or just fairy shrimp?

Re: odin's Fairy shrimp journey

PostPosted:25 Jun 2016 16:03
by odin
Halocaridina wrote:Nice! Did they send you any clam shrimp, or just fairy shrimp?
Just the fairy shrimp eggs which are now in my refrigerator :lol: i got funny looks putting them in there for storage though.

Re: odin's Fairy shrimp journey

PostPosted:09 Apr 2017 23:57
by Halocaridina
Hi Odin, did you have a chance to start on this? Sounds like an interesting project.

Re: odin's Fairy shrimp journey

PostPosted:10 Apr 2017 09:56
by odin
:blush: :blush: :blush: :blush: :blush:

The eggs are still in my fridge.... my wife must hate me for keeping them in there! :smile: :lol: :happy: :cool:
I've just not had time to start this little project yet.

Re: odin's Fairy shrimp journey

PostPosted:10 Apr 2017 19:48
by Bat
Be careful whith fairy shrimp. Amazing, but terrible predators. My clam shrimp (triops) eggs pack included fairy intruders, and they killed most of young clams.

Lovely and murderous hohohohoh.

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Re: odin's Fairy shrimp journey

PostPosted:10 Apr 2017 22:00
by odin
Bat wrote:Be careful whith fairy shrimp. Amazing, but terrible predators. My clam shrimp (triops) eggs pack included fairy intruders, and they killed most of young clams.

Lovely and murderous hohohohoh.

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Thanks for the tip :laugh: