Can White Glove Shrimp live with Vampire Shrimp?
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Why
- No overlapping pH: White Glove Shrimp wants 7.8–8.5 but Vampire Shrimp wants 6.5–7.5.
Side-by-side
| White Glove Shrimp | Vampire Shrimp | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 76–82°F | 75–84°F |
| pH | 7.8–8.5 | 6.5–7.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 8–18 dGH | 6–15 dGH |
| Adult size | 1.2" | 6" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 20 gal | 30 gal |
Together, plan on at least 30 gallons.
How to make it work
- Keep a large, established shrimp colony in a heavily planted tank with moss and cover so enough survive to breed.
- Target the overlapping water-parameter range and acclimate slowly.
Where to buy
- White Glove Shrimp: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Vampire Shrimp: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.
Build a full tank around this stocking →Everything compatible with White Glove Shrimp · …with Vampire Shrimp