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zookeeper

08-06-2003 10:44 AM

Freshwater shrimp

Has anyone ever tried using freshwater shrimp (ghost / glass, Amano) in
their koi ponds to reduce algae and/or bottom mulm / detritus / gunk?
--
Kathy B, zookeeper
3500gal pond (Oregon)

John Hines

08-06-2003 04:44 PM

Freshwater shrimp

zookeeper wrote:

Has anyone ever tried using freshwater shrimp (ghost / glass, Amano) in
their koi ponds to reduce algae and/or bottom mulm / detritus / gunk?

I'd think they would be lunch very quickly.

[email protected]

08-06-2003 07:56 PM

Freshwater shrimp

Xref: kermit rec.ponds:114183

yup

I'd think they would be lunch very quickly.

Sean Dinh

09-06-2003 11:56 AM

Freshwater shrimp

I had ghost in my aquarium. They made no dent to the algae. They all died
when I fed KCl to the water lily.

zookeeper wrote:

Has anyone ever tried using freshwater shrimp (ghost / glass, Amano) in
their koi ponds to reduce algae and/or bottom mulm / detritus / gunk?
--
Kathy B, zookeeper
3500gal pond (Oregon)

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