Description
Full Red King Kong Shrimp (High Grade) – Caridina sp.
Overview:
The Full Red King Kong Shrimp is a premium high-grade Caridina variety, renowned for its solid, vibrant red coloration and bold presence in any shrimp tank. Its striking uniform color makes it a true centerpiece for serious shrimp enthusiasts.
Origin:
Bred in Asia from wild Caridina species, selectively developed in captivity for deep, consistent red coloration and high-grade traits.
Feeding:
Omnivorous — thrives on biofilm, algae, specialized shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein-rich foods.
Tank Mates:
Best kept in species-only or peaceful nano-community tanks with small, gentle fish such as rasboras, otocinclus, and snails.
Aggression:
Completely peaceful — social and happiest in colonies.
Experience Level:
Recommended for advanced shrimp keepers, as they require soft, stable, and pristine water conditions.
Water Parameters:
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Temperature: 68–74°F (20–23°C)
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pH: 5.8–6.8
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Hardness: 3–6 dGH
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KH: 0–2
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TDS: 100–200 ppm
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Minimum Tank Size: 10+ gallons
Rare, vibrant, and elegant — the Full Red King Kong Shrimp is a standout addition to any high-end shrimp collection.
