Super Crystal Red Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis var. SSS — Highest grade Crystal Red Shrimp (SSS grade) — solid deep red with pure white patches, no bleed-through. Requires pristine RO water remineralized to specific TDS. Commands premium prices. Experienced keepers only.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Caridina cantonensis var. SSS |
|---|---|
| Type | shrimp |
| Adult size | 1.2" |
| Minimum tank | 10 gal |
| Group size | 10+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 62-72°F |
| pH | 5.8-6.8 |
| GH | 0-4 |
| Diet | omnivore — biofilm |
| Swimming zone | bottom |
| Care level | difficult |
| Plant-safe | Yes |