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Shrimp
Tiger Shrimp
Caridina mariae
Also known as
Black Tiger · Orange Eye Tiger · Royal Blue Tiger
Care levelIntermediate
Parameters
pH6.2–7.4
59
Temperature20–26 °C
1832
GH5–8 °dGH
018
KH1–4 °dKH
015
TDS150–250 ppm
50400
Adult size2.5–3 cm
015
Taxonomy
Description
Distinctive black-and-amber striped Caridina with selected Orange Eye and Royal Blue lines. More forgiving than Bee or Pinto lineages but breeds best in soft, slightly acidic water.
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