Marine
EASY
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAfrican snapping shrimp
Alpheus africanus
Water temp21 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
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Marine
EASY
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAgile Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus agilis
Water temp18 - 24 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
Marine
INTERMEDIATE
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAlain Crosnier's snapping shrimp
Alpheus alaincrosnieri
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
Freshwater
EASY
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAmano Shrimp
Caridina multidentata
Water temp18 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 7.5 pHGH6 - 15 dGHKH2 - 10 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
ADVANCED
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAmazon tiger shrimp
Euryrhynchus amazoniensis
Water temp26 - 30 °CpH Value4.5 - 6 pHGH6 - 10 dGHKH0 - 1 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
INTERMEDIATE
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAnemone hermit crab
Dardanus pedunculatus
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHEcological roleSymbiont
Marine
EASY
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAntillean hermit crab
Clibanarius brasiliensis
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
EASY
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAnton Bruun's cleaner shrimp
Urocaridella antonbruunii
Water temp24 - 27 °CpH Value8 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleCleaner
Marine
EASY
©AI Generated·ProprietaryArmed Snapping Shrimp
Alpheus armatus
Water temp22 - 27 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHGH15 - 25 dGHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
Marine
INTERMEDIATE
©AI Generated·ProprietaryArrow Crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis
Water temp22 - 27 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological rolePest control
Freshwater
INTERMEDIATE
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAssassin snail
Anentome helena
Water temp21 - 27 °CpH Value7 - 8 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH5 - 22 dKHEcological roleScavenger
BrackishMarine
INTERMEDIATE
©AI Generated·ProprietaryAtlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab
Minuca pugnax
Water temp15 - 25 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.2 pHKH6 - 10 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
INTERMEDIATE
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBanded snapping shrimp
Alpheus armillatus
Water temp22 - 26 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
Freshwater
EXPERT
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBee Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis
Water temp20 - 24 °CpH Value5.8 - 6.8 pHGH4 - 6 dGHKH0 - 2 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
ADVANCED
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlack bee shrimp
Caridina cf. cantonensis "Black Bee"
Water temp20 - 24 °CpH Value6 - 6.8 pHGH3 - 6 dGHKH0 - 2 dKHEcological roleScavenger
FreshwaterBrackish
INTERMEDIATE
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlack devil snail
Faunus ater
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
ADVANCED
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlack tiger shrimp
Caridina cf. cantonensis "Black Tiger"
Water temp20 - 23 °CpH Value6 - 6.8 pHGH4 - 6 dGHKH0 - 1 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
EASY
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBladder snail
Physella acuta
Water temp20 - 28 °CpH Value7 - 8.4 pHGH6 - 20 dGHKH3 - 15 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
EXPERT
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlue Bee shrimp
Caridina sp. "Blue Bee"
Water temp20 - 24 °CpH Value6 - 6.8 pHGH3 - 6 dGHKH0 - 2 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
ADVANCED
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlue Bolt Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis var. Blue Bolt
Water temp18 - 23 °CpH Value5.5 - 6 pHGH4 - 5 dGHKH0 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
EXPERT
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlue leg Poso shrimp
Caridina caerulea
Water temp26 - 29 °CpH Value7.5 - 8.5 pHGH4 - 10 dGHKH5 - 7 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
INTERMEDIATE
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlue Pearl shrimp
Neocaridina cf. zhanghjiajiensis "Blue Pearl"
Water temp18 - 28 °CpH Value6.5 - 8 pHGH6 - 10 dGHKH2 - 6 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Freshwater
ADVANCED
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlue tiger shrimp
Caridina cf. cantonensis "Blue Tiger"
Water temp20 - 23 °CpH Value6 - 6.8 pHGH4 - 6 dGHKH0 - 1 dKHEcological roleScavenger
Marine
EASY
©AI Generated·ProprietaryBlue-eyed Hermit Crab
Clibanarius corallinus
Water temp22 - 28 °CpH Value8.1 - 8.4 pHKH8 - 12 dKHEcological roleSymbiont
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