It doesn't always have to be fish! Because nowadays, there are extremely interesting little creatures in our freshwater aquariums: shrimp. The popularity of these invertebrates is steadily increasing, and their diversity is immense. It's fun to watch the shrimp roam the aquarium, searching for food and scurrying away—either walking or swimming through the tank at a good pace. In the GU Animal Guide to Freshwater Shrimp, shrimp experts Chris Lukhaup and Reinhard Pekny explain what is essential for a species-appropriate shrimp life: from the right aquarium, including technology and equipment, to nutrition and care. In 24 detailed portraits, the most popular shrimp species are introduced. There are also tips for keeping shrimp with fish and crayfish. Additionally, the behavior interpreter provides further insights.