Fire Shrimp

Identification: Bright Red with White spots on the front carapace.

Maximum Length: 3"

Origin: Indian Ocean

Minimum tank size: 7 Gallon

Behavior: Will sometimes clean fish of parasites. Somewhat reclusive.

Feeding and diet: Good scavenger. Will also eat frozen marine foods such as Brine shrimp, plankton, mysis, and squid.

Reef Compatibility: Excellent . Needs places to hide after molting. Requires iodine for proper molting. Best kept in pairs. Peaceful toward most all aquarium species.

Cautions: Do not keep with triggers, eels or groupers.