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Cherry Shrimp care sheet

Cherry Shrimp care sheet

Cherry Shrimp are small freshwater shrimp that are an interesting addition to the aquarium. These Shrimp are both hardy and useful, as they will eat any leftover food and graze on algae. 
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Freshwater Yabbies care sheet

Freshwater Yabbies care sheet

Allow us to introduce Cherax Destructor the Australian Freshwater Yabby, these Yabby range through part of South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and even the Northern Territory.

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Freshwater Short Fin Eel care sheet

Freshwater Short Fin Eel care sheet

Anguilla Reinhardtii, Australian Fresh Water Short Fin Eel, found coastal streams of eastern Australian can also occur in New Guinea.

This is an interesting ‘oddball’ addition for an unheated tank. Provide some hiding place and ensure the tank has an extremely tight fitting lid. Eels are the MASTERS OF ESCAPE!!

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Crab care sheet

Crab care sheet

In nature they frequent inland rivers, estuaries and billabongs throughout Australia. They are often found in intertidal zones meaning they require both land and aquatic environments within their aquarium. They should be provided an “island” where they can leave the water at will (a mangrove root protruding from the water is a simple solution). It seems they require atmospheric air at times for their gills to operate properly.
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Freshwater Mussels care sheet

Freshwater Mussels care sheet

Freshwater mussels are equally comfortable in tropical or cold water.

They are not as fussy as most Aquarium Fish about the type of water they live in.

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