AMANO SHRIMP

Species: Amano Shrimp • Common Names: Amano Shrimp, Yamato Numa Ebi • Natural Habitat: Native to freshwater rivers and streams in Japan and Southeast Asia, often found in areas with dense aquatic vegetation and a moderate flow of water. Physical Characteristics: • Appearance: Recognizable by their transparent bodies with a greenish or brown tint, covered in tiny speckles. They have long antennae and can grow small, white spots along their sides, contributing to their distinctive look. • Size: Typically reach lengths of about 2 inches (5 cm). • Lifespan: Can live for approximately 2 to 3 years under optimal conditions. Habitat Requirements: • Tank Size: A minimum of 10 gallons is recommended, although larger tanks provide better stability and space for movement. • Water Conditions: o Temperature: Prefers water temperatures between 70-78°F (21-26°C). o pH: Thrives in slightly acidic to neutral pH levels, ideally between 6.0 and 7.5. • Aquascaping: A well-planted aquarium with plenty of h