Sri Lanka Dwarf Shrimp (Caridina simoni)

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Sri Lanka Dwarf Shrimp

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Sri Lanka Dwarf Shrimp

Caridina simoni

Difficulty

Moderate

Min. Tank Size

19 Litres (5 US G.)

Size

2.5-3 cm (1-1.2")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.8

Temp.

22.2-27.8°C (72 -82 °F)

Water Hardness

2-15 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Rare

Diet

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

3-5 years





Alternative names[edit]

Sri Lanka Dwarf Shrimp

Synonyms[edit]

Caridina brachydactyla, Caridina wyckii typica, Caridina nilotica var. brachydactyla

Sexing[edit]

Unknown

Tank compatibility[edit]

Unknown.

Diet[edit]

Algae in Freshwater.

Feeding regime[edit]

Unknown.

Environment Specifics[edit]

Freshwater With Moss.

Behaviour[edit]

Mostly Calm among all the creatures (at the bottom of the food chain).

Identification[edit]

Unknown.

Pictures[edit]

External links[edit]

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