Amano Shrimp (10 pcs)
by Live Fish
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$20.00
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SKU EOAFISH0002
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Amano shrimp are freshwater invertebrates popular to the aquarium hobby. They were brought to popularity by Takashi Amano, because of their reputation for controlling algae and generally keeping tanks debris free. Amano Shrimp add visual appeal and are excellent algae eaters in the aquarium and they are fairly easy to maintain and care for.
CHARACTERISTICS
| Common Name | Amano Shrimp, Yamato Shrimp |
| Scientific Name | Caridina multidentata |
| Care Level | Easy |
| Maximum Size | 5 cm |
| pH | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Temperature | 15.5°C - 27°C |
| Life Span | 2 - 3 years |
| Behaviour | Peaceful |
| Tank Region | Bottom |
| Gender | The females tend to be bigger than males |
- Reference: fishkeepingworld.com
HOW TO SAFELY ADD FISH TO TANK
1. Set live stock aside with transportation bag in room temperature place for 30 minutes.
2. Then transfer bag to float in aquarium for another 30 minutes
3. Use a fish net to transfer the live stock by scooping it from the bag into the tank.
NOTE: Do not release live stocks together with the transportation water into tank.