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Product Details

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Size

1cm - 2cm

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Care Level

Low

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Temperament

Peaceful

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PH Level

6 - 8

Size : 1cm - 1.5cm 

"Enhance your aquarium with the enchanting beauty of Snowball Shrimp! These pristine white shrimp are captivating and contribute to a clean and balanced aquatic environment. Shop now!"

Detailed Description:

Introducing Snowball Shrimp for Your Aquarium:

Snowball Shrimp, also known as Caridina cf. Cantonensis "Snowball," are highly sought-after freshwater shrimp for their striking white coloration and peaceful nature.
These shrimp are a popular choice among aquarists due to their beauty, uniqueness, and ability to contribute to the overall cleanliness and balance of the aquarium.
Snowball Shrimp are small in size and can be kept in both small and large aquarium setups.
Let's delve into the world of Snowball Shrimp and discover their ideal water conditions, compatible tank mates, feeding habits, and essential care guidelines.

  Ideal Water Conditions:

 ✦Temperature: Maintain the water temperature between 68°F and 78°F (20°C - 26°C) for optimal health and activity.
  ✦pH Level: Keep the pH level slightly acidic to neutral, ideally between 6.2 and 7.5, to replicate their natural habitat.
 ✦Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water (5-15 dGH) is suitable for Snowball Shrimp.
 ✦Ensure efficient filtration and perform regular water changes to maintain excellent water quality.
  
Tank Mates:
 
 ✦Snowball Shrimp are peaceful and can be kept in a community tank with other non-aggressive fish and invertebrates.
 ✦Avoid housing them with larger fish that may prey upon or harm the shrimp.
 ✦Suitable tank mates include small, peaceful fish like rasboras, tetras, guppies, or dwarf cichlids.
 ✦Other peaceful invertebrates such as snails or small species of freshwater shrimp can also coexist with Snowball Shrimp.
  
Feeding Habits:
 
  ✦Snowball Shrimp are primarily algae grazers and scavengers.
 ✦They will feed on biofilm, algae, and decaying plant matter in the aquarium.
 ✦Supplement their diet with high-quality shrimp-specific pellets or flakes.
 ✦Offer them occasional treats of blanched vegetables such as spinach, zucchini, or kale.
 ✦Providing a varied diet ensures their overall health and vitality.

  Care Requirements:

 ✦Provide a well-established aquarium with plenty of hiding spots, such as driftwood, rocks, or live plants, where Snowball Shrimp can seek shelter.
 ✦Maintain excellent water quality through regular water changes (approximately 10-20% every 1-2 weeks) and proper filtration.
 ✦Test the water parameters regularly to ensure they remain within the suitable range for Snowball Shrimp.
  ✦Avoid sudden changes in water parameters, as these can cause stress and negatively impact their health.
 ✦Monitor their behavior for signs of stress or disease, and promptly address any issues that arise.
 ✦Avoid the use of copper-based medications, as shrimp are highly sensitive to copper.
 ✦Handle them with care during maintenance, as they can be delicate and have sensitive appendages.

In conclusion, Snowball Shrimp are an enchanting addition to any aquarium. Their pristine white coloration adds a touch of elegance and beauty, while their scavenging and algae-eating habits contribute to the overall cleanliness and balance of the aquatic ecosystem. By providing the ideal water conditions, selecting compatible tank mates, offering a varied diet, and maintaining a clean and stimulating environment, you can ensure the health, beauty, and active behavior of your Snowball Shrimp. Don't miss the opportunity to add these captivating creatures to your collection - order your Snowball Shrimp today and elevate the aesthetics and functionality of your aquarium!

Snow Ball Shrimp ( OO-4250 )

SGD 2.50

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Snow Ball Shrimp ( OO-4250 )

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