Black Galaxy Fishbone Caridina Shrimp
Black Galaxy Fishbone Caridina Shrimp
Common Name: Black Galaxy Fishbone
Scientific Name: Caridina cf Cantonesis Hybrid
Wild Origin: N/A
Maximum Size: 2 – 2.5 cm (0.8 – 1 inch)
Black Galaxy Fishbone are an eye-catching variety of Caridina shrimp prized for their striking black-and-white patterns and intricate fishbone markings. Their bold contrast and unique patterning make them a favorite among dedicated shrimp keepers and aquascapers.
Tank Parameters Required
pH: 6.0 – 6.4
GH: 3 – 6
KH: 0 – 1
TDS: 100 – 140
Temperature: 64 – 78°F (18 – 25°C)
Temperament: Omnivore / Non-aggressive
Breeding: Moderate
Difficulty: Easy
These shrimp thrive in soft, slightly acidic water and do best in a well-established aquarium with stable parameters. Though their breeding is considered moderate, maintaining consistent conditions will help encourage successful reproduction. Their peaceful nature makes them ideal tankmates in nano or shrimp-only setups.
Adults will be sent.