Palaemonetes sp.Amazon Glass ShrimpAmerican Freshwater Glass ShrimpAmerican Freshwater Ghost ShrimpAmerican Freshwater Grass ShrimpGlass ShrimpGrass Shrimp |
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| Physical |
| Size: | 3.85 cm (1.52 in.) Stocking Density Calculator |
| Compatability: | Community
May be aggresive if too crowded.
May also be food for larger fish and may eat new born fish. |
| Minimum Tank Size: | 5 Gallons (18.93) Liters |
| Ease of Keeping: | 1 - 2 |
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| Water Conditions |
| Type: | Freshwater |
| Temperature: | 74.83° F (23.79° C) |
| pH: | 7.26 |
| General Hardness (GH): | 6.5 |
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| Living |
| Food Preference: | Omnivorous.
Flakes, Pellets, Hair and String Algae.
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| Swimming Level: | Bottom |
| Schooling: | No |
| Setup: | Setup must provide a sandy bottom for the shrimp to burrow in.
Tolerant of both fresh and brackish water. |
| Distribution: | Southern North to South America
Amazon Basin |
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| Breeding |
| Ease of Breeding: | 1 - 2 |
| Sexing: | Not sexually dimorphic. |
| Spawning Type: | Egg Layer |
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| Sources: | http://www.petshrimp.com
http://www.fishlore.com
http://www.wetwebmedia.com
http://www.theshrimpfarm.com
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