{"product_id":"bamboo-shrimp-atyopsis-moluccensis-5cm","title":"Bamboo Shrimp Atyopsis Moluccensis 5cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Bamboo Shrimp, scientifically known as Atyopsis Moluccensis, is a captivating freshwater invertebrate cherished for its peaceful demeanor and elegant filter-feeding habits. Originating from Southeast Asia, particularly in rivers and streams with moderate to slow currents, these shrimp are admired for their distinctive appearance and low-maintenance care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e With their long, delicate fan-like arms used for filtering food particles from the water, Bamboo Shrimp are a sight to behold in any aquarium. Their striking reddish-brown to olive-green coloration adds an aesthetic appeal to planted tanks or aquascapes, making them a favored choice among aquarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e These filter feeders thrive on naturally occurring microorganisms and organic matter in the water column. Supplementing their diet with powdered commercial foods designed for filter-feeding invertebrates enhances their health and vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to their gentle nature, Bamboo Shrimp peacefully coexist with most peaceful fish species, such as small tetras, rasboras, and other community fish. However, they should not be housed with aggressive or predatory tank mates that might harass or prey upon them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAggression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Known for their non-aggressive behavior, Bamboo Shrimp pose no threat to other tank inhabitants. They spend their time perched on driftwood or plants, methodically filtering food particles from the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for aquarists of various skill levels, including beginners, Bamboo Shrimp require a well-established aquarium with stable water parameters and a matured ecosystem. Diligence in maintaining water quality and providing a suitable environment contributes to their thriving condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: 6.5 to 7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: Soft to moderately hard water (4-15 dGH)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmmonia\/Nitrite: 0 ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrate: Below 20 ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular water parameter checks and appropriate filtration are crucial to support their delicate filtering behavior and overall well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SimsTF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56390270189947,"sku":"STF-SHRIMP-BAMBOO","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/6387\/6487\/files\/Bamboo_Shrimp_Atyopsis_Moluccensis.png?v=1787669129","url":"https:\/\/charterhouse-aquatics.com\/products\/bamboo-shrimp-atyopsis-moluccensis-5cm","provider":"Charterhouse Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}