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Reese Calloway

Reese Calloway

Staff Writer

Reese has kept freshwater shrimp for over a decade and spends most of that time obsessing over GH/KH balance, RO remineralization, and filtration. Reese covers water parameter gear, test kits, and filtration for Shrimpyo.

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Articles by Reese Calloway

18 articles published

Conditioner vs TDS Meter

Conditioner vs TDS Meter

One conditions water with trace elements, the other measures what is in it. This comparison settles whether your Caridina or Neocaridina tank needs help first.

Reese Calloway Sep 18, 2026
RO Remineralizing Video Breakdown

RO Remineralizing Video Breakdown

This breakdown looks at a setup in this class for remineralizing RO water for shrimp. You get gear context, current picks, and a simple mixing routine you can copy.

Reese Calloway Sep 17, 2026
Best KH Mineral for Crystal Red: 10 Tested Picks 2026

Best KH Mineral for Crystal Red: 10 Tested Picks 2026

If your Crystal Reds stall, lose color or fail to molt, low KH is often the culprit. We tested remineralizers and buffers built for softwater Caridina to find steady, shrimp safe options for 2026.

Reese Calloway Sep 17, 2026
GH/KH Powder vs Mineral Drops

GH/KH Powder vs Mineral Drops

This comparison settles whether a shrimp focused powder or general mineral drops fits your RO routine. You will know which option matches your shrimp species and weekly water changes.

Reese Calloway Sep 17, 2026
Remineralize RODI Breakdown

Remineralize RODI Breakdown

This breakdown looks at a setup in this class for remineralizing RODI water for shrimp. You get gear context, grounded mineral picks and practical dosing advice.

Reese Calloway Sep 17, 2026
RO Water for Caridina Breeding

RO Water for Caridina Breeding

Learn how to build stable RO water for demanding Caridina and choose powder or liquid minerals with confidence. This guide explains GH balance, dosing control, and simple routines for breeding tanks.

Reese Calloway Sep 17, 2026
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