Ruby Red Shrimp Caridina cf. cantonensis (CRS deep red)
Water: Freshwater
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Overview
Scientific name
Caridina cf. cantonensis (CRS deep red)
Origin region
South China
Care level
Difficult
Level in tank
Bottom
Adult size (cm)
2.50
Minimum tank (L)
20
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore
Water parameters
Temperature (°C)
20.0–23.0
pH
5.80–6.60
GH (dGH)
3.0–6.0
KH (dKH)
0.0–3.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–1.00
Habitat & environment
South China
Feeding
Omnivore
Temperament & behaviour
Peaceful
Breeding & care
Requires soft, acidic, very clean water.
Notes
Deep red bee-type. TDS 80–140.