Scientific
Name
Caridina sp.
Common
Names
Bumblebee Shrimp
Origin
Asia
Water
Parameters
Temp: 65 to 78
PH: 6.5 to 8.0
Total Hardness: 100 to 500
Feeding
Scavenger, Algae, Detritus, Dead Plant and animal matter, flakes and pellets
Maximum Size
1 inch
Breeding
Temp: 74 to 76
PH: 6.5 to 7.2
Total Hardness: 100 and under
Notes: Completely Evolved
Compatibility
Species With Possible Hybridization: Bee Shrimp, Crystal Red Shrimp,
Tiger Shrimp, all (Cardina sp.)
Safe to Mix With: small tetras, dwarf rainbow fish, snails, Cherry Res,
Browns, Rainbow Shrimp, Green Shrimp, Filter Feeder Shrimp
Never Mix With: Large Macrobrachium, Larger fish, most crayfish, crabs
Additional
Comments
These  shrimp are fairly tricky to keep and breed. Once a colony is
established and they start to reproduce, they are very prolific.
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