Red Sakura Shrimp

The red sakura shrimp is an animal for your freshwater aquaria.

Prices
These shrimps can be bought for 130 shells at the store.

Needs
The red sakura shrimp needs pH values around 6,5 to 8,5. The ideal temperature is anything between 5 to 30°C. These needs are easy to fulfill, but the number of specimen one aquarium needs, makes up for this: No fewer than 10 specimen need to be in one aquarium for the red sakura shrimp to be happy.

When happy, each red sakura shrimp can grow up to 2cm in length and can live for up to two years.

Trivia
"Sakura" is the japanese name for the "japanese cherry blossom", a tree which in Japan is valued highly for its beauty.