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Crystal Red Shrimp (Caridina cantonensis var.)
Caridina-grade water mandatory — RO + remineralizer, low TDS, stable temp. Not for tap-water tanks.
Specifications
- ecosystem
- freshwater
- min tank gallons
- 10
- adult size in
- 1.2
- temperature range f
- 68-76
- ph range
- 5.8-6.8
- gh range dgh
- 2-6
- care difficulty
- advanced
- aggression
- peaceful
- community compatible
- yes
- schooling min count
- 5
- diet
- omnivore
- lifespan years
- 1-2
- tank zone
- bottom
Sources
- Aquarium Co-Op video / blog content · ingest 2026-05-06
- r/Aquariums + r/PlantedTank + r/ReefTank public threads · ingest 2026-05-06
- Practical Fishkeeping public articles · ingest 2026-05-06