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TANGERINE TIGER SHRIMPS (Caridina serrata var. "Tangerine") are a type of shrimp with a translucent orange color and thin black stripes. They are native to Taiwan and can grow to be 1.2 inches in size. 
 
Tangerine tiger shrimp are a good choice for beginners because they are easy to breed and can tolerate a wide range of water temperatures and values. They are also considered to be a relatively sturdy variety of shrimp that are less fussy than other tiger shrimp

 

 

10 Tangerine Tiger Shrimps

$45.99Price

TANK PARAMETERS

  • Temperature: 65° - 72°F
  • PH: 6.2-6.8
  • GH: 2-4
  • KH: 0
  • TDS: 100-115
  • Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate: 0


TANK EQUIPMENT

  • Tank Size: 10 gallons
  • Filter: Sponge Bio Filter
  • Substrate: Active Subtrate that have abiliity to buffer your ph ( such as ADA Amazonia, UNS Control Soil, Fluval Stratrum, etc)
  • Water: RO/DI Water remineralized with Salty Shrimp Kh
  • Décor: Malaysian Driftwood, Java Moss and Indian Almond Leaves


CHARACTERISTICS

  • Common Name: Black Kong Kong, Black Panda, BKK
  • Scientific Name: Caridina Cantonensis
  • Intermidiate- Difficult
  • Habitat: Freshwater, Fully Aquatic
  • Life span: 1.5 to 2.5 years
  • Average purchase size: 1/2 - 3/4 inch (1.3 - 1.9 cm)
  • Average Adult size: 1-1.5 inch (2.5 - 3.8cm)
  • Diet: Scavenger both Herbivore and Omnivore.
  • Social behavior: Peaceful

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT THIS SHRIMPS

  • Striking unique Black  and White striped coloration
  • Completely peaceful with all non-aggressive tankmates
  • Safe with all plants
  • Excellent scavenger


 

 

 

 

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