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Crystal Red Shrimp - Mix Grade

Original price $5.99 - Original price $49.99
Original price
$8.99
$5.99 - $49.99
Current price $8.99
Size: Adult

Crystal Red Shrimp - Mix Grade

Description:

The Crystal Red Shrimp is an ideal choice for those embarking on their journey with crystal shrimp breeding. Its vibrant red bands and clear white spaces make it a mesmerizing addition to any aquarium.

Features:

  • Distinctive red and white banding
  • Perfect for beginner breeders
  • Stable colors due to rigorous selective breeding
  • Direct importation from Taiwan

How to Keep:

Crystal Red Shrimp, a Caridina variant, thrives in soft, acidic conditions. For optimal care, use remineralized RO water and aqua soil. Enhancements like sponge filters, driftwood, almond leaves, and high-quality food accentuate their colors and overall health. To initiate a thriving colony, we suggest starting with at least 10 shrimps.

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 inquiries on rare or top-grade shrimps, connect with us for direct orders from Taiwan.