Shrimp Primer

Shrimp – Practical Guide to Keeping and Caring for Freshwater Shrimp

Freshwater shrimp have become a popular component of many aquariums in recent years. They impress with their agile lifestyle, relatively simple care requirements, and their role as natural algae control. This comprehensive handbook provides valuable knowledge on successful keeping, caring for, and breeding and helps to select the ideal shrimp species for each aquarium.

Practical Guide to Shrimp Care

• Setting up the aquarium, tailored to the needs of shrimp
• Technical equipment to create optimal living conditions
• Feeding recommendations to promote healthy development
• Breeding and reproduction, explained with clear examples

Detailed Species Descriptions for Precise Selection

The book presents the twelve most common shrimp species in detail and explains their specific requirements. With high-quality photos and illustrations, aquarium enthusiasts receive clear guidance for proper care and maintenance.

Additional Information on Diseases and Care Issues

The authors provide detailed information on common diseases and parasites and give practical tips for prevention and treatment. This ensures shrimp can be kept healthy and active over the long term.

Technical Details of the Book

• 3rd edition, with updated information
• 96 pages of consolidated expert knowledge
• 150 brilliant color photos showcasing the beauty and diversity of shrimp
• Hardcover edition for long-lasting use

With Shrimp – Practical Guide to Keeping and Caring, aquarium lovers receive a well-founded guide based on years of experience and practical application – ideal for successful shrimp keeping in a freshwater aquarium.