Orange Eye Blue Tiger Shrimp

Description:Scientific Name: Caridina cf. cantonensisCommon Name: Orange Eye Blue Tigers, OE Blue Tiger, OEBTFully Grown Size: 1.2 inches Orange Eye Blue Tiger are popular among the hobby! OEBTs came from rivers in some parts of China and has been kept in higher PH and GH. The way this shrimp displays its orange eyes with a dark blue striped body is absolutely stunning. These OEBT has been inbred over the years to develop its blue body color. OEBTs can breed out different shades of blue and also clear. A general rule of thumb of keeping shrimps is 10 shrimps per gallon. OEBTs are more aggressive than most shrimps and spend most of their time eating algae and biofilm off plants, glass, and substrate. Orange Eye Blue Tigers are intermediate to care for as they require remineralized RO water. When using fertilizer, make sure it does not contain copper as it is harmful to the shrimp’s health. The shrimps you will receive will be juvies to sub adults which translate into 0.47 to 0.60 inche