The Orange Eye Red Devil Shrimp, a striking and unique variety within the Caridina family, is highly sought after by freshwater aquarium enthusiasts. Known for its vivid red coloration paired with distinctive orange eyes, this shrimp adds an intense splash of color to any aquascape. Its relatively specific care requirements make it best suited for experienced hobbyists who can maintain stable water conditions.
Recommended Water Parameters
Listed information should be treated as general guidelines only. We encourage you to do thorough research before committing to keeping any livestock.
PARAMETER | RECOMMENDED |
---|---|
Temperature | 68-74°F (20-23°C) |
pH | 5.8-6.8 |
GH (General Hardness) | 4-6 dGH |
KH (Carbonate Hardness) | 0-2 dKH |
TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) | 100-150 ppm |
This table provides the general guidelines for keeping Orange Eye Red Devil Shrimp healthy and thriving in a home aquarium. These shrimp require soft, slightly acidic water, and stable conditions to maintain their vibrant color and overall health, making them well-suited for dedicated shrimp tanks.
Recommended Tank Size
40+ liters, minimum. Tank size is relative and various factors should be considered when determining tank size. Factors include maintenance schedules, tank mates, desired colony size, and more.
We Recommend:
We recommend feeding your shrimp a varied diet to ensure they receive all the nutrients they need for optimal health and vitality. A mix of high-quality foods will help support their growth, vibrant colours, and overall well-being. These carefully selected options provide a well-balanced nutritional profile, ensuring that your shrimp receive the essential nutrients they need for optimal growth, vibrant colours, and overall health.
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