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Description
Dancing Shrimp (Rhynchocinetes durbanensis)
Overview:
The Dancing Shrimp is a small, active, and colorful reef shrimp known for its rhythmic “dancing” movements and striking red and white banded patterns. It is a lively addition to reef aquariums, providing both visual interest and cleaning behavior.
Origin:
Native to the Indo-Pacific, commonly found on coral reefs and rocky substrates.
Feeding:
Omnivorous. Feeds on detritus, leftover food, and small microorganisms. In captivity, accepts finely chopped seafood, mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and high-quality prepared foods.
Tank Mates:
Peaceful and reef-safe. Compatible with all reef fish and invertebrates. Avoid large, aggressive tank mates that may harass or eat it.
Aggression:
Non-aggressive and shy; may retreat into crevices when threatened.
Experience Level:
Beginner to intermediate. Hardy and adaptable, suitable for established reef tanks with stable water parameters and plenty of hiding spots.
Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 72–78°F (22–25.5°C)
- pH: 8.1–8.4
- Salinity: 1.023–1.025
- dKH: 8–12
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.

