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Introducing Yellow Gold Back Shrimp, a stunning addition to your freshwater aquarium. These beautiful shrimp are known for their vibrant yellow coloration and unique gold markings along their backs, making them a captivating sight in any aquascape.
Yellow Gold Back Shrimp are highly sought after by aquarists for their ornamental value and their ability to help maintain water quality. They are active and peaceful, and their presence adds a touch of elegance to any aquatic environment.
Care Requirements:
Yellow Gold Back Shrimp thrive in a well-maintained aquarium with stable temperature and pH levels. They prefer a temperature range of 22 to 26°C (72 to 79°F) and a pH level between 6.5 and 7.5. Providing a suitable substrate and ample hiding places, such as plants and decorations, will create a comfortable habitat for them.
Feeding Yellow Gold Back Shrimp is relatively easy, as they are omnivorous. They will graze on biofilm and algae in the tank, but it's recommended to supplement their diet with high-quality shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional live or frozen foods to ensure optimal nutrition.
Compatibility:
Yellow Gold Back Shrimp are generally peaceful and can coexist with a variety of other peaceful freshwater species. They are known to do well with small, non-aggressive fish, snails, and other shrimp species. However, caution should be exercised when selecting tankmates to avoid any aggressive or larger species that may harm or prey on the shrimp.
With their stunning yellow coloration and peaceful demeanor, Yellow Gold Back Shrimp are a valuable addition to any aquarium enthusiast's collection. They contribute to the overall beauty of the tank while also providing valuable maintenance by consuming algae and organic matter.
Type: Shrimp Origin: Southeast Asia
Size: Approximately 2 to 3 cm (0.8 to 1.2 in)
Color: Vibrant yellow with gold markings on the back
Temperature: 22 to 26°C (72 to 79°F)
pH Level: 6.5 to 7.5
Compatibility: Peaceful freshwater species, suitable for small community aquariums
Feeding: Omnivorous, benefits from a varied diet including shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional live or frozen foods
Placement: Yellow Gold Back Shrimp thrive in a well-maintained freshwater aquarium with stable water parameters, providing suitable hiding places and compatible tankmates.