- Colours, patterns, and size may vary
- Carefully packed for delivery
- Minimum purchase quantity of 6
Dragon Eye Crystal Shrimp (High Grade) ‚“ Caridina sp.
Overview:
The Dragon Eye Crystal Shrimp is a striking high-grade Caridina variety, prized for its intense coloration, bold crystal patterns, and distinctive eye appearance. Highly sought after by collectors, it makes a premium addition to aquascaped shrimp tanks.
Origin:
Selective breeding of Asian Caridina species, developed in captivity for enhanced color and markings.
Feeding:
Omnivores that thrive on biofilm, algae, high-quality shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein-rich foods.
Tank Mates:
Best suited to species-only or peaceful community aquariums with small fish like rasboras, otocinclus, and snails. Avoid aggressive or predatory tank mates.
Aggression:
Entirely peaceful ‚ happiest in groups.
Experience Level:
Recommended for intermediate to advanced shrimp keepers due to their sensitivity and need for stable, pristine water conditions.
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: 4‚“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, colorful, and eye-catching ‚ the Dragon Eye Crystal Shrimp is a must-have for serious shrimp enthusiasts.
Please Note: Gender (unless specified by our dropdown menu) is selected at random, we cannot guarantee which gender you will receive.
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