Scientific
Name
 Caridina gracilirostris
Common
Names
 Rhino Red Shrimp, Red Nose Shrimp, Rhino Shrimp,  Red Fronted Shrimp
Origin
 India
Water
Parameters
 Temp: 70 to 78
PH: 8 to 8.4
Total Hardness: 300 and up
Feeding
 Scavenger, Algae, Detritus, Dead Plant and animal matter, flakes and pellets
Maximum Size
 1 inch
Breeding
 Temp: 78
PH: 7.0
Total Hardness: 300 and up
Notes: Traditional
Compatibility
 Species With Possible Hybridization: None Known
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
  This is one of the more difficult species to keep. It is very hard to come by
healthy imports. To my knowledge breeding has not yet been accomplished
in captivity.
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