Common name: Amano shrimp, Yamato shrimp
Scientific name: Caridina multidentata
Origin: Asia
Maximum size: ca. 4.5 cm
Water temperature: 22 - 27 C
Ph-value: 6 -8
Reproduction: needs brackish water
Behaviour: non-aggressive Description: Peaceful, can be kept together with fish and other invertebrates.
Tank: 20 litres, better 50 litres or more
Take care of enough hiding places.
Food: usual fishfood (better special shrimpfood), dried leaves, vegetables
Remarks:
They like to eat algae. Amanoshrimps can live for many years.
