Dry Dosing Questions: For people who dry dose

Should I dry dose?

  • YES! Dry dose both tanks!

    Votes: 9 75.0%
  • Yes, but only dry dose the 55 gal planted community

    Votes: 1 8.3%
  • Yes, but only dry dose the 20 gal heavily planted invert tank

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • No dont dry dose at all

    Votes: 2 16.7%

  • Total voters
    12
I bred these in an EI tank:

resizedfireshrimp.jpg


No one else has in the USA, I know of anyway........

So.......

There's the toxicity answer..........
3x a week: 2 tsp KNO3, 1 tsp KH2PO4, or 15ppm per dose/5 ppm per dose 3x a week each.


Regards,
Tom Barr
 
Wow are those cherry reds? Looks like you've been breeding them carefully. By the way, it is nice to finally meet you Tom. I have read a lot of your posts/articles and they really help a lot ^_^.
 
I bred these in an EI tank:

resizedfireshrimp.jpg


No one else has in the USA, I know of anyway........

So.......

There's the toxicity answer..........
3x a week: 2 tsp KNO3, 1 tsp KH2PO4, or 15ppm per dose/5 ppm per dose 3x a week each.


Regards,
Tom Barr
just red cherry shrimp? they come in with a bunch of different names.
 
They are Fire Red Shrimp.
 
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