Bumble Bee Shrimp

Bumble Bee Shrimp (Caridina Trifasciata)

Description:

The Bumble Bee Shrimp, scientifically known as Caridina Trifasciata, is a small yet striking freshwater shrimp. It's admired for its distinctive black and white banded appearance, resembling a bumble bee. This shrimp is a great choice for hobbyists looking to add some intricate detail and activity to their aquariums.

Features:

• Vivid black and white stripes, creating a bumble bee-like appearance
• Small size, perfect for nano tanks and intricate aquascapes
• Peaceful and non-aggressive, ideal for community tanks with small fish and other shrimp
• Helps in cleaning the tank by feeding on algae and detritus

Care Instructions:

• Tank Size: Minimum 5 gallons, best in groups
• Water Parameters: pH 6.5-7.5, soft to slightly hard water
• Temperature: 20-28°C (68-82°F)
• Diet: Omnivorous; requires a balanced diet of algae, detritus, and specially formulated shrimp foods
• Compatibility: Excellent with other small, peaceful aquatic creatures