Amano Shrimp Care Guide
The Amano Shrimp (Caridina multidentata) is a beginner-level freshwater aquarium resident from Captive aquarium trade. It reaches about 1.6 inches and should be kept in tanks of at least 10 gallons.
Keep water near pH 6.5-7.8, temperature 68-79F, and hardness 6-18 dH. Feed algae, biofilm, prepared foods with 1-2 small feedings daily.
Amano Shrimps are peaceful cleanup animals that need stable water and predator-free tank mates. Avoid fish that nip, crush shells, or hunt shrimp.
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