Caridina Tangerine Tiger

Tangerine Tiger prawns belong to the Caridina family. These shrimps are native to Asia and are characterized by their bright orange color, with black and white spots that give them the appearance of tigers.

These shrimp are valued for their attractive color and ease of maintenance. They need a well-planted aquarium with appropriate water parameters, such as a water temperature of 22 to 28 degrees Celsius, a pH of 6.5 to 7.5, and a water hardness of 3. at 8 dGH. Tangerine Tiger shrimp are detritivores and feed mainly on cellulose, plant debris, biofilm and micro-organisms.