DEAD :(

[levinjac]

MY SHRIMP IS DEAD IT WAS so big my heart accese ( spelling) Im testing water.

 

[levinjac]

 

[levinjac]

WHY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HE WAS SO BIG AND PLUMP

 

[levinjac]

He is still trying to move but I know he is close to his passing Ill let him die in his home he was so young

 

[smartorl]

It looks like you have quite a bit of hair algae in there, what are your parameters?

 

[btldreef]

Is he dying or molting and you interrupted him?
 
Sometimes this just happens.... Sorry :-(

 

[levinjac]

I tought hair algee was stringy and snails dont eat it my snails eat it up

 

[meowzer]

Quote:
Originally Posted by BTLDreef http:///forum/thread/380374/dead#post_3310442
Is he dying or molting and you interrupted him?
 
Sometimes this just happens.... Sorry :-(
+1.....I'd wait and see....it may be a molt

 

[btldreef]

Quote:
Originally Posted by levinjac http:///forum/thread/380374/dead#post_3310444
I tought hair algee was stringy and snails dont eat it my snails eat it up
WHAT?

 

[levinjac]

Dieing he molted yesterday

 

[levinjac]

testing now

 

[btldreef]

If he molted yesterday and he's dead today, something is going on in your tank....

 

[levinjac]

testing............

 

[levinjac]

Results
Ammonia-0
PH-8.2
Nitrate-10
Nitrite-0
Temp. 80
Phosphate-0

 

[btldreef]

what kit and how old?
 
what's your salinity?
 
when was your last water change?

 

[levinjac]

API test kit 2 years old
Salinity 1.024
1 month ago was the change planning on doin one next week end cant do one right now im a kid and cant lift the 5 gallon bucket so waitin for ad

 

[meowzer]

Quote:
Originally Posted by levinjac http:///forum/thread/380374/dead#post_3310506
API test kit 2 years old
Salinity 1.024
1 month ago was the change planning on doin one next week end cant do one right now im a kid and cant lift the 5 gallon bucket so waitin for ad
LOL...I use 2 buckets

 

[levinjac]

you have a 225 tho wait have a 2 buckets haha 2 three gallon buckets I get to sweaty tho **breathes heavily**

 

[meowzer]

Quote:
Originally Posted by levinjac http:///forum/thread/380374/dead#post_3310514
you have a 225 tho wait have a 2 buckets haha 2 three gallon buckets I get to sweaty tho **breathes heavily**
LOL...I also have a 10g, 29G and a 54G....So sometimes I need smaller amounts, and carry them in smaller buckets...3g's at a time...if I have to

 

[levinjac]

No really I seariously cant lift the buckets The Water Change it self is easy lifting the buckets hard!!! 88 **Thinks about chicken an Christmas, then laughs deeply**