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5+1 Free Black Pinto Shrimp Mixed Caradina Free USPS Priority Shipping
$ 14.22
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Description
5 Black Pinto Shrimp (mixed), 1 extra will be included for free in case of DOA*. Free USPS Priority shipping!Our aquariums are indoor, algae-free (no hair algae), snail-free and pest-free. Our shrimp are locally bred by us in Los Angeles. Guaranteed live arrival in damage-free packaging. We will replace any DOA (please see terms and conditions at the bottom)*.
This breed has a striking contrast of black against white, and is very genetically unique. They originated from a cross between a Taiwan Bee Shrimp and a Tiger shrimp. The wonderful thing about Pinto Shrimp is their capability of producing offspring with various different color patterns. Each order is a random mix of Black Pinto Shrimp.
Social behavior
: Peaceful
Origin
: Indigenous to China and Taiwan
Size
: 1/8 - 1/2 inch
Adult Size
: Up to one inch
Our current water parameters
TDS: 100-150
PH: 6-6.5
Temp: 68-76
GH: 2-4
KH: 0-1
Substrate: ADA Amazonia
Water condition: reverse osmosis water, Salty Shrimp GH (water minerals)
*Please use a Pre Filter Sponge to cover your intake filter otherwise your shrimp will get sucked into the filter. It is also better to s
eal the gap between the sponge and your intake.
Shipping:
We offer free USPS Priority shipping, and will ship out once your order is placed and payment is received. For t
heir health and safety,
Shrimp and plants only ship out on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Shrimp Care/How to
:
Care guidelines
:
Diet
: They are scavengers that work hard to keep aquascapes and aquariums clean since they eat the available algae and plant matter. In a mature aquariums they will require less food. In less mature aquariums, supplementation of high quality dry foods with high plant content can be fed.
Social behavior
: Peaceful
Origin
: Indigenous to China and Taiwan
Please use a separate small container to drip acclimate shrimp
your new water parameters
(
about 4-5 seconds between drips). Drip acclimate
for at least 5+ hours minimum.
Never float the breathing bag in your tank when acclimating new shrimp, the membrane won?t be able to work under water and you risk their suffocation.
Shrimp may not be very colorful due to the long trip, but after few days their color will return.
*DOA policy:
Please be responsible for tracking your order through the USPS website. 100% live arrival guaranteed. If there are any DOA, please contact me within 2 hours of first attempted delivery, with a clear picture of the shrimp in its original package. I will refund or replace the deceased shrimp only under these conditions.