Caridina Shrimp - Black Fancy Tiger 1cm

Caridina Shrimp – Black Fancy Tiger 1cm

Add a striking touch to your aquarium with the Black Fancy Tiger Caridina Shrimp. Known for their distinctive dark colouration and tiger-style markings, these beautiful dwarf shrimp are an excellent choice for shrimp enthusiasts looking to add a unique variety to their collection.

At approximately 1cm in size, these juvenile shrimp are fascinating to watch as they explore their surroundings, graze on biofilm and move among aquatic plants and mosses. Their bold appearance makes them a standout addition to dedicated shrimp tanks and carefully maintained planted aquariums.

Key features

• Species: Caridina shrimp

• Variety: Black Fancy Tiger

• Size: Approximately 1cm

• Appearance: Dark colouration with distinctive tiger-style patterns

• Diet: Biofilm, algae and specialised shrimp foods

• Temperament: Peaceful

• Ideal for: Shrimp-only aquariums and planted tanks

Care requirements

Black Fancy Tiger Caridina Shrimp thrive in mature, well-established aquariums with stable water parameters and excellent water quality. Provide plenty of moss, aquatic plants and hiding places to encourage natural grazing and help young shrimp feel secure.

These shrimp are sensitive to sudden changes in water conditions, so gradual acclimation is recommended when introducing them to a new aquarium. Consistent maintenance and a balanced diet will help support their health and development.

Please note: These shrimp are approximately 1cm in size and are juveniles. Their colouration and patterns may develop further as they mature, and individual appearances may vary.

Bring home these beautiful Black Fancy Tiger Caridina Shrimp and enjoy their unique patterns as they grow in your aquarium!