Suggested Water Parameters
Easy-to-keep shrimps
These little creatures do not require any special preparations and will thrive in wide range of water parameters.
Cherry Shrimp PH: 6.4 - 7.6 GH: 4 - 14dGh KH: 0 - 10dKH TDS: 80 - 200ppm Water temp: 18 - 23°C | Yellow Shrimp PH: 6.4 - 7.6 KH: 0 - 10 GH: 4 - 14 TDS: 80 - 200ppm Water temp: 18 - 23 | Snowball or White Pearl Shrimp PH: 6.2 - 6.8 GH: 4 - 8dGH KH: 2 - 5dKH TDS: 100 - 200ppm Water temp: 20 - 25°C |
Orange Sakura or Pumpkin Shrimp PH: 6.4 - 7.6 GH: 4 - 14dGH KH: 0 - 10dKH TDS: 80 - 200ppm Water temp: 18 - 23°C | Blue Pearl Shrimps PH: 6.2 - 6.8 GH: 4 - 8dGH KH: 2 - 5dKH TDS: 100 - 200ppm Water temp: 20 - 25°C | Painted Fire Red Shrimp PH: 6.4 - 7.6 GH: 4 - 14dGH KH: 0 - 10dKH TDS: 80 - 200ppm Water temp: 18 - 23°C |
Red and Blue Rili Shrimp PH: 6.4 - 7.6 GH: 4 - 14dGH KH: 0 - 10dKH TDS: 80 - 200ppm Water temp: 18 - 23°C | ... PH: . GH: . KH: . TDS: . Water temp: . | . PH: . GH: . KH: . TDS: . Water temp: . |
Softwater shrimps
These nice shrimps require aquariums with lower pH, KH and specific hardness for successful breeding.
Crystal Red or Red Bee Shrimp PH: 6.2 - 6.6 GH: 4 - 6dGH KH: 0 - 2dKH TDS: 80 - 100ppm Water temp: 21 - 23°C | Blue Tiger or OEBT Shrimp PH: 7.2 - 7.4 GH: 6 - 10dGH KH: 4 - 8dKH TDS: 100 - 180ppm Water temp: 18 - 23°C | Red Tiger Shrimp PH: 7.0 - 7.4 GH: 6 - 10dGH KH: 4 - 8dKH TDS: 100 - 180ppm Water temp: 18 - 23°C |
Crystal Black or Black Bee PH: 6.2 - 6.6 GH: 4 - 6dGH KH: 0 - 2dKH TDS: 80 - 100ppm Water temp: 21 - 23°C | Golden Bee or Snow White PH: 6.2 - 6.6 GH: 4 - 6dGH KH: 0 - 2dKH TDS: 80 - 100ppm Water temp: 21 - 23°C | Orange or Tangerine Tiger PH: 7.0 - 7.4 GH: 6 - 10dGH KH: 4 - 8dKH TDS: 100 - 180ppm Water temp: 18 - 23°C |