Saltwater Peppermint Shrimp
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Item #: INV_SHR_PEP
Manufacturer: Shrimp Mfg. ID: INV_SHR_PEP
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Our Price: $6.11
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Description:
Peppermint Shrimp
Lysmata wurdemanni
| COMMON NAME: | Peppermint Shrimp | |
| SCIENTIFIC NAME: | Lysmata wurdemanni | |
| SIZE AVAILABLE: | ~1-1.5 inch | |
| MINIMUM TANK SIZE: | 30 gallons | |
| FOOD/DIET: | Carnivore | |
| CARE LEVEL: | Moderately Easy | |
| REEF SAFE: | Yes | |
| AVAILABILITY: | Most always available - 99% | |
- Also known as Veined Shrimp and Caribbean Cleaner Shrimp.
- Natural predator of the nuisance anemone- aiptasia, while some peppermint shrimp may have more of a taste for the anemone than others.
- Peaceful shrimp toward other tankmates, can be kept with several of its kind successful
Product Reviews:
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| Matty of Rockledge, Florida
Peppermint Shrimp |
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These guys are so much fun to watch! I have 6 in a 30 gallon and they have set up a cleaning station! Size varied greatly but the little ones are growing pretty face. |
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