how long should they be acclimated?
Oliver Member Rating - 100% 95 0 0 Location Westchester, NY Sep 1, 2008 #1 how long should they be acclimated?
R Rtam3185 New member Rating - 100% 23 0 0 Location Brooklyn, Kings Highway Sep 2, 2008 #2 If you are talking about the cleaner shrimper...I did a 3 hour slow drip acclimation and had no problems with it. By slow I mean 1 drop per second. Did it till the salinity level matched my own tank then I released him into the tank.
If you are talking about the cleaner shrimper...I did a 3 hour slow drip acclimation and had no problems with it. By slow I mean 1 drop per second. Did it till the salinity level matched my own tank then I released him into the tank.
reefman Chairman of the board Rating - 100% 65 0 0 Location Forest Hills Sep 2, 2008 #3 shrimps r very sensitive to sg change. depending on what the diff in sg levels are determines how long to acclimate for.
shrimps r very sensitive to sg change. depending on what the diff in sg levels are determines how long to acclimate for.
Oliver Member Rating - 100% 95 0 0 Location Westchester, NY Sep 2, 2008 #4 i did a 2 hour acclimation and the shrimp looks good and is eating.
latino277 Member Rating - 100% 19 0 0 Location Long Island Sep 3, 2008 #5 I usually do 1.5 - 2hr drip