Invertebrate:
Bumble bee shrimp
Caridina breviata
Freshwater
Adult size2.5–3 cm
Tank20 L or more
Care levelIntermediate
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Water
Temperature20–26 °C
5 °C35 °C
pH6.0–7.0
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General hardness2–10 dGH
0 dGH35 dGH
Carbonate hardness0–3 dKH
0 dKH20 dKH
- Comfortable
- Acceptable, less ideal
- Tolerated, not comfortable
Space
Tank volume20 L
Needs 19–20 L, depending on how it is kept
- The space it needs, from the least to the most generous
- Recommended
Character and care
- TemperamentPeaceful
- DietDetritus eater