Black Fancy Tiger Caridina Shrimp

Black Fancy Tiger Shrimp are a striking and visually appealing variety of Caridina shrimp, distinguished by their vibrant Black bodies adorned with white or light-coloured stripes that resemble tiger stripes. They are highly valued for their intense black colouration and distinctive appearance, which enhances the aesthetic of aquariums. These shrimp exhibit a considerable level of hardiness flourish in well-maintained aquatic environments appropriate water parameters. In addition to their captivating appearance, black Fancy Tiger contribute to the diversity shrimp collections, rendering a popular among aquarium enthusiasts.

Optimal Water Parameters:

Caridina species thrive in tanks with active soil that lowers the pH to an optimal range of 5 to 6.5, which is perfect for freshwater shrimp, especially Caridina varieties.

The recommended parameters are:

pH: 5.5 to 6.5

GH: 4-6

KH: 0 – 1

Nitrate: 0-20 ppm for optimal results.

Temperature: Maintain a stable range of 20-23 degrees Celsius.

Our Tips:

Feed the shrimp a variety of foods every other day. At Shrimp Cove, we nourish our shrimp with Vegetable Shrimp Bars, which are plant-based proteins enriched with seaweed for lean, superior nutrition. In addition, we offer Protein Bars to aid in growth, reproduction, and egg development, drawing from our of experience in breeding thousands of shrimp. Don't forget some lovely blanched greens once a week, We spoil ours here at Shrimp Cove!