Scientific Name: Caridina cantonensis
Common Name: Red Galaxy Tiger Pinto, Red Galactic Tiger Pinto
Fully Grown Size: 1.2 inches
Red Galaxy Tiger Pinto were developed with Taiwan Bee and Tiger. These shrimps has a mask on its face, spots on its cheek, and nanacy pattern on its body. These Galaxy Tiger Pintos have so much characteristics that their looks never gets old to look at.
A general rule of thumb of keeping shrimps is 10 shrimps per gallon. Red Galaxy Tiger Pintos are peaceful and spend most of their time eating algae and biofilm off plants, glass, and substrate.
Red Galaxy Tiger Pintos are intermediate to care for as they require remineralized RO water When using fertilizer, make sure it does not contain copper as it is harmful to the shrimp’s health.
The shrimps you will receive will be juvies to sub adults which translate into 0.47 to 0.60 inches (1.2cm to 1.5cm).
Water Parameter:
Ph 6.2-6.4
TDS 120-140
GH 4-5
KH 0-1 (Best if 0)
Temperature 72-73F
Tank Set up:
Remineralized RO with SL Aqua GH Conditioner
SL Aqua Buffering Substrate
QV-200A Sponge Filter
Diet:
SL Aqua MORE White (Rich in minerals and trace elements to promote healthy growth and molts and enhances colorations for shrimps.)
SL Aqua MORE Meat (Increases growth rate)
SL Aqua MORE Veggie (Provides a balanced diet, enhances coloration, and promotes shrimp's immunity)
