Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Find out which dwarf shrimp is my favorite for keeping in nano aquariums. 🦐
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🛒 MATERIALS I USED
(As an Amazon Associate, I may earn commissions from the links below. Also, I work for Aquarium Co-Op but do not receive commissions from their links.)
▶ Seachem Equilibrium minerals (for soft water): aquariumcoop.com/products/seachem-equilibrium
▶ Shrimp King Complete shrimp food: amzn.to/3gnY17r
▶ Hikari Shrimp Cuisine: aquariumcoop.com/products/hikari-shrimp-cuisine
📚 RESOURCES
▶ Cherry shrimp care for beginners: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlBBJ7xBuquYRSZfuSGK-hmSH84yTAcjs
▶ Amano shrimp care guide: youtu.be/xaydpu7UjsA
🦐 EXTRAS
▶ Instagram: instagram.com/girltalksfish
▶ Merch store: teespring.com/stores/girltalksfish
ATTRIBUTION
Music from Epidemic Sound: epidemicsound.com/referral/2earpi (if you use my referral link, I get 1 month free 😀)
Wild-type Neocaridina shrimp from selectaquatics.com
Petco cherry shrimp from petco.com/shop/en/petcostore/product/cherry-shrimp
Petco amano shrimp from petco.com/shop/en/petcostore/product/amano-shrimp
#girltalksfish #cherryshrimp #amanoshrimp
0:00 Neocaridina shrimp vs. amano shrimp
0:26 Cost comparison
1:01 Appearance and size
1:36 Minimum tank size
2:22 Life span and hardiness
2:48 Water parameters
3:10 Diet and food preferences
3:36 Best algae eating capabilities
4:13 Tank mates for cherry shrimp vs. amano shrimp
5:26 Ease of breeding
6:44 Results: which is the best dwarf shrimp?
Find out which dwarf shrimp is my favorite for keeping in nano aquariums. 🦐
🐟 SUBSCRIBE so you won’t miss my latest video: youtube.com/channel/UCNoNEF64ijgxK6OSTwdHOFA?sub_confirmation=1
🌿 BECOME A MEMBER for bonus content: youtube.com/channel/UCNoNEF64ijgxK6OSTwdHOFA/join
🛒 MATERIALS I USED
(As an Amazon Associate, I may earn commissions from the links below. Also, I work for Aquarium Co-Op but do not receive commissions from their links.)
▶ Seachem Equilibrium minerals (for soft water): aquariumcoop.com/products/seachem-equilibrium
▶ Shrimp King Complete shrimp food: amzn.to/3gnY17r
▶ Hikari Shrimp Cuisine: aquariumcoop.com/products/hikari-shrimp-cuisine
📚 RESOURCES
▶ Cherry shrimp care for beginners: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlBBJ7xBuquYRSZfuSGK-hmSH84yTAcjs
▶ Amano shrimp care guide: youtu.be/xaydpu7UjsA
🦐 EXTRAS
▶ Instagram: instagram.com/girltalksfish
▶ Merch store: teespring.com/stores/girltalksfish
ATTRIBUTION
Music from Epidemic Sound: epidemicsound.com/referral/2earpi (if you use my referral link, I get 1 month free 😀)
Wild-type Neocaridina shrimp from selectaquatics.com
Petco cherry shrimp from petco.com/shop/en/petcostore/product/cherry-shrimp
Petco amano shrimp from petco.com/shop/en/petcostore/product/amano-shrimp
#girltalksfish #cherryshrimp #amanoshrimp
0:00 Neocaridina shrimp vs. amano shrimp
0:26 Cost comparison
1:01 Appearance and size
1:36 Minimum tank size
2:22 Life span and hardiness
2:48 Water parameters
3:10 Diet and food preferences
3:36 Best algae eating capabilities
4:13 Tank mates for cherry shrimp vs. amano shrimp
5:26 Ease of breeding
6:44 Results: which is the best dwarf shrimp?
