Why are the colours of CRS fading?

**michaelmah** · 19th Nov 2008, 10:48

Why CRS...red color less and less or a transparent color on the red site part of body
Is it normal?

**nasty12** · 19th Nov 2008, 16:39

should be the water conditions. what are your water parameters?

**michaelmah** · 19th Nov 2008, 19:40

I am newbie. I just got PH tester.

PH 5.8
temp 26-27

**trashyeo** · 24th Nov 2008, 16:14

Bring up your KH to 2-3 dh. I realize it's help to stable the color of your shrimp

**nasty12** · 24th Nov 2008, 16:55

Originally Posted by michaelmah

I am newbie. I just got PH tester.

PH 5.8
temp 26-27

Increase the GH to 6 for pH that low.
Decrease tempreature will help in bring back the color too^^

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