Recent content by Misty Ellis

Totally at a loss with these damn crabs.

UPDATE: The ph is a bit low at 6.5. So I added something to balance that. Nitrates and ammonia levels are good. I don't have to worry about chlorine, I have well water. The hardness of my water is a bit high. Last night I started to convert to a brackish environment. I only added a little...

I'm fairly new to having a small aquarium. Maybe a week or so. I bought 2 red claw crabs last week. Before long after putting them in the tank I found both of them on their backs. I did some research and read a lot about molting, so I decided to leave them alone and give it until the next...

Thanks for the welcome and the link! I'm at a total loss with these things.

Hey there! Im Misty. I'm just starting out. I've been wanting a fish tank for quite some time, so I finally broke down and went for it. I don't have any fish. But I do have three red claw crabs and three ghost shrimp. They don't seem to even acknowledge each other, despite everyone telling me...