Don’t remember how many gallons your tank or pond holds? No worries, this little code below will calculate the amount of gallons the container can hold based on its dimensions you enter. Besides, knowing your actual water volume helps you determine what 10%, 30% water change means in gallons, and precise measurements of additives (conditioner, […]
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My Neocaridina Water Parameters Tracker
Here’s a live water parameter history view of my fairly new neocaridina shrimp tank. For ideal parameters and more information about neos, see this post. For all shrimp-related posts to-date, click here. The top and bottom red horizontal, parallel lines indicate the rectangular area or band of a good range for the parameter in each […]
Neocaridina Shrimp Parameters & Info
Below are some of the fundamental facts about neocaridina shrimp that is useful for reference. For more shrimp related posts, click here or go to: https://flyingsalmon.net/tag/shrimp/ to see list of related posts to-date. Key Parameters Ranges The KH, GH values are shown in degrees (aka dKH, dGH). 1 dHK or GH = 18 ppm (approx.). […]
Estimating the final pH, GH, KH of your water mixture
As a fish and shrimp keeper on different tanks with different creatures requiring different water parameters and conditions, it does me good to keep track of all those especially when replacing or changing water, or adjusting parameters for optimal suitability of the creatures. For example, for the shrimp tank, keeping track of KH, GH are […]