2. With the growth and development of shrimp seedlings reaching about 1-2 cm, the seedlings will live independently from the mother and need to rely on their own predation to obtain energy. At present, it is difficult for shrimp seedlings to catch large aquatic animals or feed on aquatic plants, and they can only rely on filtering organic debris, phytoplankton, worms and so on. In water, small and medium-sized plankton such as cladocera or copepod are in water.