The fish lies under the genus of Caridina with the Latin name C. Gracilirostris. It requires specifics environment condition to live. The good temperature for it to live is around 72 to 80 F. It also needs particular pH which falls between 7.5 and 8.5. It can tolerate brackish from 1.000 to 1.005. The minimum tank size which can support the life of rednose shrimp is about 10 gallons.
It term of foods, this shrimp commonly consume the algae inside the aquarium. Pellets also serve as good option which sometimes can be substituted by other dry or frozen foods. Vegetables such as small amount of cucumber or spinach can be sunk into the bottoms as its foods as well.
Rednose Pinochio Shrimp is renowned as algae consuming shrimp which has strong association to Amano Shrimp. Even though it is commonly purchased as freshwater invertebrates, they seem to be a calm creature in the freshwater and can live healthily in its brackish tolerance.
Since this shrimp is very inoffensive it can be placed inside the aquarium with other species of fish or invertebrates as long as they do not come in larger size which might eat this shrimp. Small fish such as Bumblebee, Gobies, Least Killifish, Platies, X-Ray Tetras, and assassin snails can serve as good mates for it.
If you are interested to buy a Rednose Pinochio Shrimp, you have to make sure that you already own an import license which is valid in your country. For more information about this fish or its buying procedure, you can contact us immediately.
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