Scientific
Name
 Caridina sp.
Common
Names
 Crystal Red Shrimp
Origin
 Asia
Water
Parameters
 Temp: 70 to 78
PH: 6.5 to 8.4
Total Hardness: 100 to 250
Feeding
 Scavenger, Algae, Detritus, Dead Plant and animal matter, flakes and pellets
Maximum Size
 1 inch
Breeding
 Temp: 78
PH: 7.0
Total Hardness: 100 to 200
Notes: Completely Evolved
Compatibility
 Species With Possible Hybridization: Bumblebee Shrimp, Bee 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 an aquarium strain of the Bee Shrimp (Cardina sp.). In the
wild populations of Bee Shrimp there are shrimp with rust colored bands in
the colony. This is where i believe the red color was breed from.
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