For keepers weighing other Caridina against Sulawesi species. These guides compare their water, look at whether the two can share a tank, and help you pick the shrimp that suits the water you already run.
Can a rabbit snail go in with your Caridina shrimp? Only if they’re Sulawesi lake Caridina such as Cardinal shrimp, which are kept in the same warm, alkaline water as the snail, and never if they’re Crystal Red, Bee or…
You’ve got a Bee shrimp tank running, and you’d like to add Sulawesi shrimp to it. They can’t share it: Sulawesi shrimp and Bee or Crystal Caridina are kept in two ranges that never meet. One of the two groups…
Why is everyone after Sulawesi White Sock shrimp? Three reasons: their red and white look is pure wild color, they graze in the open once they’ve settled, and they’re known as the most forgiving Sulawesi lake species. White Socks are…
Your Bee or Crystal shrimp are doing well, and now a Sulawesi species has caught your eye. Both groups belong to the genus Caridina, but they need opposite water: Bee/Crystal lines want cool, soft, acidic water, while Sulawesi lake shrimp…
