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Black Tiger Shrimp (High Grade) ‚“ Caridina sp.
Overview:
The Black Tiger Shrimp is a striking high-grade Caridina variety, known for its deep black body contrasted with bold striping and vibrant eyes. Highly prized by shrimp keepers, it makes a dramatic addition to aquascaped tanks.
Origin:
Originally derived from wild Caridina in Asia, selectively bred in captivity for intense coloration and pattern.
Feeding:
Omnivores that feed on biofilm, algae, shrimp-specific pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein-based foods.
Tank Mates:
Best in species-only or peaceful community aquariums with small, non-aggressive tank mates such as rasboras, otocinclus, and snails.
Aggression:
Entirely peaceful and social ‚ thrives in groups.
Experience Level:
Recommended for intermediate to advanced aquarists due to sensitivity to water parameters.
Water Parameters:
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Temperature: 68‚“74‚°F (20‚“23‚°C)
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pH: 5.8‚“6.8
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Hardness: 3‚“6 dGH
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KH: 0‚“2
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TDS: 100‚“200 ppm
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Minimum Tank Size: 10+ gallons
Rare, bold, and elegant ‚ the Black Tiger Shrimp is an excellent choice for dedicated shrimp hobbyists.
Please Note: Gender (unless specified by our dropdown menu) is selected at random, we cannot guarantee which gender you will receive.
Specifications
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