Bamboo Shrimp
Peaceful Moderate

Bamboo Shrimp

Atyopsis moluccensis

Minimum Tank

20 Gallons

Adult Size

3 inches

Temperature

75-82°F (24-28°C)

pH Range

6.5-7.5

Lifespan

3 years

About Bamboo Shrimp

Filter feeding shrimp that fans water for particles. Fascinating behavior.

Care Requirements

Tank Setup

  • Minimum 20-gallon tank required
  • Temperature: 75-82°F (24-28°C)
  • pH: 6.5 - 7.5
  • Category: Shrimp

Diet & Feeding

  • Diet type: Omnivore
  • Feed 1-2 times daily
  • Varied diet recommended

Tank Mate Compatibility

Compatible With

🐟 Peaceful Fish
🐟 Other Shrimp
🐟 Snails

Avoid Keeping With

⚠️
Aggressive Fish Not compatible
⚠️
Fish That Eat Shrimp Not compatible

Care Tips

Expert Tips

Needs current to filter feed, target feed if needed, peaceful.

Quick Facts

76L

Min Tank (20gal)

8cm

Adult Size (3")

3yr

Lifespan

1+

Can Keep Solo

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