Crystal Red Shrimp (S-SS) Grade
Crystal Red Shrimp (S-SS) Grade are one the most popular and most available caridina shrimp. They do best in a species only tanks where they can graze on biofilm and algae with no threat of predators.
They do require strict water parameters.
CRS, scientifically known as Caridina cf. cantonensis, are a highly sought-after species in the aquarium hobby due to their striking appearance and unique color patterns. They are a color morph of the wild black and white bee shrimp, selectively bred to enhance their vibrant red and white coloration. This species is characterized by its bright red body adorned with white stripes, resembling a candy cane, which makes them a visual highlight in any aquarium setting.
GH - 4
KH - 0-1
TDS - 140
Temperature - Room
Caridina do best with reminalized r/o. I use SL-Aqua Black MORE Nitrifying Bacteria for Bee Shrimp