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- A popular species of freshwater shrimp in the aquarium hobby
- Known for their vibrant red coloration and active, playful behavior
- Often kept for their ornamental value, but also perform important functions like eating algae and helping to maintain water quality
Care Requirements:
- Requires a well-maintained aquarium with a stable temperature and pH
- Can be fed a variety of food sources, including algae, blanched vegetables, and high-quality shrimp pellets
- Can be kept in groups, but individual males can be territorial and may fight
Compatibility:
- Can coexist with a variety of other freshwater aquarium inhabitants, including fish, snails, and plants
- Best kept in a planted aquarium or natural water feature with plenty of hiding spots and an appropriate balance of light, water circulation, and nutrients.
Animal Info:
- Type: Shrimp
- Origin: Asia
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Size: Can reach up to 3 cm (1.2 in) in length
- Light Demand: Not applicable
- CO2: Not applicable