Can Orange Eye Blue Tiger Shrimp live with Super Crystal Red Shrimp?
Light caution
Why
- Only a narrow water hardness overlap — keep both around 3–4 dGH.
Sweet spot: both do well at 65–72°F and pH 6–6.8 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Orange Eye Blue Tiger Shrimp | Super Crystal Red Shrimp | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 65–75°F | 62–72°F |
| pH | 6–7.2 | 5.8–6.8 |
| Hardness (GH) | 3–8 dGH | 0–4 dGH |
| Adult size | 1.2" | 1.2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 10 gal |
Together, plan on at least 10 gallons.
How to make it work
- Target the overlapping water-parameter range and acclimate slowly.
Sort it with: GH remineraliser
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