Crystal red shrimp
Caridina cantonensis
What it needs
- Grows to
- 3 cm
- Smallest sensible tank
- 30 L, at least 30 cm long
- Temperature
- 20 to 25 °C
- pH
- 5.8 to 6.8
- Hardness
- 2 to 6 dGH
- Kept in
- groups of 6 or more
- Temperament
- peaceful
- Eats
- omnivore
- Swims
- near the bottom
- How hard
- hard
These are the figures the stocking advice is built on. Make a room and it will tell you whether crystal red shrimp fit the tank you have.