Neocaridina sp2

Adult size3.00 cm
Temperature25 - 25 °C

Description

Pretty little shrimp that can wear different colors, from transparent to copper brown, through marbled two -color shades. With a fearful temperament, this little crustacean likes to hide the shelters. She spends a good part of her time eliminating the excess of food dragging on the ground, the plants and suspended in the water. Attention ! Due to their small size, they can serve as a delicate putting for large fish or adult scalars.

She lives towards Taiwan, measures 3 cm maximum, eats exclusively algae.

The Crustacean Neocaridina SP2 is a small aquatic animal belonging to the Caridinidae family. It measures approximately 2.5 cm long and has an elongated and segmented body. Its shell is rigid and covered with a thin layer of chitin. Its legs are short and fitted with brushes to move in water.

Origin

  • Family?
  • OriginCosmopolitan

Characteristics

  • Adult size3.00 cm
  • BehaviourTimid
  • FoodOmnivorous

Water parameters

  • Temperature25 - 25 °C

Data to check

Some historical parameters still need checking before choosing this species: pH, Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters).

Reproduction

It is difficult to achieve, but occurs in densely planted aquariums and offering many hiding places.

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