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Vacation Update: Order placed after August 25th will be shipped on/after Sept 23rd. Online Supports & Emails expect delays; In-store Shopping unimpacted
Vacation Update: Order placed after August 25th will be shipped on/after Sept 23rd. Online Supports & Emails expect delays; In-store Shopping unimpacted

Blue Bolt Shrimp - Mix Grade

Original price $9.99 - Original price $109.99
Original price
$9.99
$9.99 - $109.99
Current price $9.99
Size: Juvenile

Blue Bolt Shrimp - Mix Grade

Description:

The Blue Bolt Shrimp stands out as a celebrated variety among Caridina Shrimps. Its remarkable blue hue has endeared it to shrimp enthusiasts, making it a favorite in aquatic displays.

Features:

  • Distinguished vibrant blue hue
  • A prized result of dedicated selective breeding
  • High stability in colors and form
  • Direct importation from Taiwan

How to Keep:

Blue Bolt Shrimp, a type of Caridina, flourish in soft and acidic environments. The best care approach involves remineralized RO water coupled with an aqua soil substrate. Utilizing sponge filters, driftwood, almond leaves, and top-tier food can further enhance their care and brilliant coloration. For budding colonies, a minimum of 10 shrimps is advised.

Parameters:

  • Scientific Name: Caridina cf. cantonensis
  • Temperature: 18 - 27 °C
  • pH Level: 5.8 - 7.2 (Optimal: 6.5 – 6.8)
  • TDS: 90-130 ppm (Our Tank: 100ppm)
  • GH: 3-6
  • KH: 0-1
  • Lifespan: ~2 years
  • Size: 2.5 - 3 cm
  • Diet: Omnivore
  • Breeding: Easy (especially with remineralized RO water)
  • Gestation Period: 28 - 32 Days
  • Care Level: Very Easy

Note:

For rare or top-grade shrimps, reach out to us for direct orders from Taiwan.