Can I keep different kinds of shrimp together?

Question

like ghosts and cherrys or crystals, cause I would like to try my hand at keeping shrimp, but I want to start cheap

Answer 1

Many kinds will live safely together. here's a page that you can read about the requirements of different shrimp and compatability.

http://www.fishpondinfo.com/shrimp2.htm

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Answer 2

Just be careful on the species you choose. Most will get along, but the long arm shrimp are aggressive. The website below will give you some info on sizes, behaviors, and feeding strategies, plus includes nice photos:

http://www.petshrimp.com/shrimpspecies.html