Invertebrate:
Red nose shrimp
Gracidina gracilirostris
formerly Caridina gracilirostris
Freshwater
Brackish
Adult size4 cm
GroupAt least 5
Tank for 560 L or more
Care levelAdvanced
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Water
Temperature22–28 °C
5 °C35 °C
pH6.5–7.5
49
General hardness10–25 dGH
0 dGH35 dGH
- Comfortable
- Acceptable, less ideal
- Tolerated, not comfortable
Space
Group5
Needs 5–6, depending on how it is kept
Tank volume for 560 L
- The space it needs, from the least to the most generous
- Recommended
Character and care
- TemperamentPeaceful
- Social lifeIn groups
- DietHerbivore