CATDOLL : CATDOLL: How to keep shrimps caught in the river alive? What do shrimps eat?

1. Water quality: If you want to keep shrimps caught in the river, you must ensure that the water quality is stable. It is best to use the original river water so that they can adapt faster. 2. Water temperature: The temperature should usually be kept between 22-24℃, and it can be raised to about 25℃ during the breeding period. If you want to control the temperature at ordinary times, you can install a heating rod in the tank. 3. Oxygen: There are many ways to oxygenate. The most commonly used is the oxygen pump, which can be turned on for a few hours a day, which basically meets the shrimp's demand for oxygen. 4. Feeding: You can usually feed snail meat, or you can feed some spinach, but it needs to be processed.

1. How to keep shrimps caught in the river alive

1. Water quality

(1) If you want to raise shrimps caught in the river, you must first ensure that the water quality is stable. You can use the original river water to raise them, so that they can adapt faster.

(2) Be sure to change the water regularly. If there is a filtering device in the tank, the water change cycle does not need to be too long, and it is sufficient to change it once every half a month. Otherwise, the water must be changed once a week.

2. Water temperature

(1) Shrimp have higher requirements for water temperature than shrimp. If the temperature difference is too large, it will affect their health and even cause their death.

(2) The general temperature should be maintained at around 22-24°C, and can be raised to around 25°C during the breeding period.

(3) If you want to control the temperature at ordinary times, you can install a heating rod in the tank to keep it warm.

3. Oxygen

(1) Generally speaking, shrimps have a higher oxygen demand than fish, so in order to keep them alive, it is necessary to add oxygen to the water.

(2) There are many ways to provide oxygen. The most commonly used method is to use an oxygen pump, which can be turned on for a few hours a day and can basically meet the shrimp's oxygen needs. It does not need to be turned on all day.

4. Feeding

(1) Shrimp are omnivorous animals. They may not eat when they are first caught. It usually takes a few days for them to regain their appetite.

(2) It can accept a wide variety of food. It can usually be fed snail meat or some spinach, but it needs to be processed before being fed. It can be soaked in salt water, washed and then cooked.

2. What do shrimps eat?

1. Shrimp is an omnivorous animal. Generally, they mainly feed on plankton in the juvenile stage. The main food of adult shrimps in natural waters is various benthic small invertebrates, carcasses of aquatic animals, fixed algae, various filamentous algae, organic debris, plant fragments, etc.

2. Artificially cultivated river shrimp can eat a variety of commercial feeds, such as wine dregs, tofu dregs, bean cakes, silkworm pupae, clam meat, wheat flour, fish meal, rice, snails, and they especially like to eat maggots.

3. Shrimp have negative phototropism to light. They usually lurk in dark places during the day and come out to eat and move around at night. Therefore, most of the feed should be added when it is dark.