FreshwaterBrackish
IntermediateBlack devil snail
Faunus ater
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
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Freshwater invertebrates
Shrimp, snails, crayfish, and other invertebrates for freshwater aquariums.
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Freshwater
AdvancedBlack tiger shrimp
Caridina cf. cantonensis "Black Tiger"
Water temp20 - 23 °CpH Value6 - 6.8 pHGH4 - 6 dGHKH0 - 1 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
EasyBladder snail
Physella acuta
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
IntermediateBlue Pearl shrimp
Neocaridina cf. zhanghjiajiensis "Blue Pearl"
Water temp18 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 8 pHGH6 - 10 dGHKH2 - 6 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
AdvancedBlue tiger shrimp
Caridina cf. cantonensis "Blue Tiger"
Water temp20 - 23 °CpH Value6 - 6.8 pHGH4 - 6 dGHKH0 - 1 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
ExpertCardinal shrimp
Caridina dennerli
Water temp26 - 30 °CpH Value7.8 - 8.5 pHGH4 - 8 dGHKH2 - 6 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
EasyChinese mystery snail
Margarya chinensis
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
BrackishFreshwaterMarine
EasyDitch Shrimp
Palaemon varians
Water temp10 - 25 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.2 pHGH10 - 20 dGHKH6 - 10 dKHEcological roleScavenger
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