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Pure Black Line (PBL) Shrimp

Original price $7.99 - Original price $69.99
Original price
$12.99
$7.99 - $69.99
Current price $12.99
Size: (Grade SS+) Adult

Pure Black Line (PBL) Shrimp

Description:

Renowned for its intense coloration, the Pure Black Line Shrimp is a selectively bred variant of the Crystal Black Shrimp. Unlike some other variants, the PBL Shrimp is pure-bred, ensuring it never produces golden bee offsprings. Characterized by its vibrant black and white hues and a thicker shell, it stands as a testament to precision in breeding.

Features:

  • Vibrant black and white coloration
  • Thicker shell for added resilience
  • Pure bred, no golden bee offspring
  • Direct importation from Taiwan

How to Keep:

As a Caridina species, the PBL Shrimp thrives best in soft, acidic water. For optimal results, employ remineralized RO water, aqua soil substrate, sponge filters, driftwood, almond leaves, and quality shrimp food.

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: Facilitated by remineralized RO water
  • Gestation Period: 28 - 32 Days
  • Care Level: Very Easy

Note:

For inquiries about rare or top-grade shrimps, connect with us. We can facilitate direct orders from Taiwan. For comprehensive guidelines on Caridina Shrimp care, do visit our Care Guide.