A beginner-friendly fish guide

Tiger Shrimp

Tiger Shrimp

Caridina mariae

Many fish may eat baby shrimp. A shrimp-only aquarium is safest if you want to breed them.

Beginner level 2/5Extra careSpecialist care

A good environment

Recommended temperature
20 ~ 25°C
Recommended pH
6.0 ~ 7.2
Preferred water hardness
Medium hardness
Minimum aquarium
20L or more

Temperament & group size

Gentle temperament; Shoaling fish.

For a comfortable group, keep at least 6.

Usually swims in the multiple levels.

Tank-mate notes

Most fish may eat baby shrimp. A shrimp-only aquarium is safest when breeding.

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