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Amano Shrimp Care Guide

Caridina multidentata

Amano shrimp grazing on algae-covered driftwood in a planted aquarium

Key Takeaways

  • Amano Shrimp needs at least 10 gallons, with 20 gallons preferred.
  • Keep water between 20-26°C and pH 6.5-7.5.
  • Keep a group of at least 3 to reduce stress.

Actionable Setup Plan

  • Gunakan akuarium bertanaman matang 10+ galon dengan tutup dan saluran masuk terlindung.
  • Lengkapi alga dengan tablet/sayuran, hindari tembaga dan jaga mineral stabil saat molting.

Quick Facts

Difficulty: beginner
Min Tank: 10 gallons
Size: 5 cm
Group: 3+
Temperature: 20-26°C
pH: 6.5-7.5
Temperament: peaceful
Swimming: bottom
Diet: omnivore
Lifespan: 2-3 years

Size

Amano dewasa sekitar 5 cm; lebih aman daripada cherry tetapi tidak aman dari semua predator.

Lifespan

Dalam air tawar stabil biasanya hidup dua sampai tiga tahun; larva tidak menjadi dewasa di akuarium air tawar biasa.

Minimum School Size

Pelihara minimal tiga jika makanan dan perlindungan cukup.

Care Overview

Udang Amano terkenal karena pengendalian alga. Mereka lebih besar dari udang cherry dan berguna di akuarium air tawar bertanaman.

Ideal Tank Setup

Moss-covered hardscape and dense plants in a small freshwater shrimp habitat

Akuarium bertanaman 10 galon AS atau lebih dengan banyak permukaan merumput sesuai. Gunakan tutup dan lindungi lubang masuk filter.

Food

Mereka terutama makan alga tetapi membutuhkan tablet alga dan sayuran rebus. Harus ada sumber makanan terus-menerus.

Tank Mates

  • Tetra kecil
  • Corydoras
  • Udang cherry
  • Siput

Fish to Avoid

  • Ikan besar yang dapat memakannya
  • Spesies agresif

Common Problems

  • Kabur
  • Kelaparan di akuarium terlalu bersih

Common Beginner Mistakes

  • Using a tank smaller than 10 gallons, which makes water quality harder to keep stable.
  • Ignoring adult size, group size, or temperament when choosing tank mates.
  • Changing too much water or filter media at once before checking ammonia and nitrite.

Frequently Asked Questions

Apakah udang Amano berkembang biak di akuarium?

Tidak. Larvanya memerlukan air payau untuk berkembang.

Related Tools

Sources and Review Process

  • Freshwater aquarium husbandry references for water quality, tank size, and stocking guidance.
  • Species profiles and compatibility rules maintained in the AquaScience AI data set.
  • Aquarium health guidance is educational and should not replace an aquatic veterinarian for severe symptoms.

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