Malaysian shrimp
Caridina serrata
Família : Atyidae
InvertebradoÁgua doceshrimp
Small peaceful freshwater shrimp, easy to keep, ideal for nano tanks.
Estado IUCN
NE
Não avaliado
Descrição
Caridina serrata is a small shrimp up to 3 cm. It has a translucent body with dot and line patterns. It is very active and moves in groups. It feeds on algae and detritus. It is easy to breed in aquariums. It prefers soft and acidic water. It is a hardy species but sensitive to sudden changes.
Habitat
Região :
Freshwater streams and rivers
Distribuição :
Parâmetros recomendados
Temperatura22–26 °C
pH6–7
GH2–6 °dGH
KH1–4 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 2 mg/L
Cuidados
Dificuldade
1/5
Dieta
Herbívoro
Aquário mín.
20 L
Grupo mín.
10
Tamanho adulto
3 cm
Esperança de vida
1.5 anos
Temperamento
Peaceful
Propagação
Notas de cuidados
Temperature 22-26°C, pH 6.0-7.0, GH 2-6, KH 1-4. Moderate lighting. Omnivorous diet: algae, vegetables, shrimp food. Minimum tank 20L. Group of 10+ recommended. Compatible with peaceful fish. Avoid predatory fish. Sensitive to copper and high nitrates.