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Shrimp 100 x Assorted Shrimp Caridina 2cm

Original price was: £400.00.Current price is: £250.00.

Shrimp 100 x Assorted Shrimp Caridina 2cm

Assorted Shrimp Caridina 2cm

Overview:

Assorted Shrimp Caridina, a delightful addition to any aquatic landscape, bring a burst of color and diversity to your tank. Known for their striking hues and engaging behaviors, these shrimp species captivate aquarists with their elegance and charm.

Origin:

Originating from freshwater habitats across Asia, including regions like Taiwan and southern China, these Caridina species thrive in carefully managed aquatic environments.

Feeding:

Assorted Shrimp Caridina are omnivorous creatures, relishing a varied diet comprising algae, specialized shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables like zucchini or spinach, and occasional protein sources such as bloodworms or brine shrimp. A balanced diet ensures their health and vibrant coloring.

Tank Mates:

Peaceful and community-oriented, these shrimp coexist harmoniously with small, non-aggressive fish like tetras, rasboras, or small catfish species. Avoid housing them with large or aggressive tank mates to ensure their safety.

Aggression:

Non-aggressive and rather timid, Assorted Shrimp Caridina thrive in serene, well-established aquariums with plenty of hiding spots among live plants or driftwood.

Experience Level:

Ideal for aquarists of varying experience levels, these shrimp are relatively low-maintenance but benefit from attention to water quality and suitable tank conditions.

Water Parameters:

Maintaining stable water conditions is crucial. Optimal parameters include a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.5-7.5), a temperature range of 70-78°F (21-26°C), and low to moderate hardness (GH 4-8, KH 0-4). A well-cycled tank with consistent parameters promotes their health and breeding success.

 

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