Why Are Your Shrimps Dying?

Do you think that your shrimps are dying suddenly? If you do think here’s why they are dying. Do you find any flat, brown or white worms in your aquarium? if yes, they are the reason your shrimps are dying. These worms are called Planaria. These worms get inside the body of shrimps and snails and kill them.

Planaria

What to do?

If you see a planaria in your aquarium. Immediately remove them. Wear a disposable glove on you hand and remove them. Make sure you don’t cut them crush them because if you do it will only multiply.

Medicines for Planaria:

Look at the instructions of how to use on the medicine and use it.

No-Planaria

More ways to get rid of Planaria:

Make a planaria trap

  • Step 1: Take a bottle and make some holes on it.
  • Step 2: Put some shrimp food in the bottle and close the bottle.
  • Step 3: Put the bottle in the aquarium in which there are Planaria.
  • Step 4: Later, see Planaria going in the bottle through the holes to eat the food.
  • Step 5: After the bottle is full of Planaria, take the bottle out, remove the planaria from the bottle, and keep it back so that more Planaria get in the bottle.
Planaria Trap

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