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Description
Dragon Eye Crystal Shrimp (High Grade) – Caridina sp.
Overview:
The Dragon Eye Crystal Shrimp is a striking high-grade Caridina variety, prized for its intense coloration, bold crystal patterns, and distinctive eye appearance. Highly sought after by collectors, it makes a premium addition to aquascaped shrimp tanks.
Origin:
Selective breeding of Asian Caridina species, developed in captivity for enhanced color and markings.
Feeding:
Omnivores that thrive on biofilm, algae, high-quality shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein-rich foods.
Tank Mates:
Best suited to species-only or peaceful community aquariums with small fish like rasboras, otocinclus, and snails. Avoid aggressive or predatory tank mates.
Aggression:
Entirely peaceful — happiest in groups.
Experience Level:
Recommended for intermediate to advanced shrimp keepers due to their sensitivity and need for stable, pristine water conditions.
Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 68–74°F (20–23°C)
- pH: 5.8–6.8
- Hardness: 4–6 dGH
- KH: 0–2
- TDS: 100–200 ppm
- Minimum Tank Size: 10+ gallons
Rare, colorful, and eye-catching — the Dragon Eye Crystal Shrimp is a must-have for serious shrimp enthusiasts.
DX courier delivery is £20 per livestock order.
Delivery is scheduled for your selected delivery date and typically arrives before 1pm.
There is no minimum or maximum order value.
Additional information:
- In-stock livestock orders will be processed and dispatched for delivery on the date selected on the cart/basket page.
- Available delivery days are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
- If any stock issues affect your chosen delivery date, we will contact you as soon as possible by email or telephone.
- Shipping for dry goods is charged separately from livestock delivery. Dry goods are dispatched according to our standard delivery policy.
- All livestock remains covered by our 7-day guarantee.