Fish
Blood Red Fire Shrimp
Saltwater Blood Shrimp (Lysmata debelius) The Blood Shrimp, scientifically known as (Lysmata debelius), is a vibrant shrimp species popular for reef aquariums. This saltwater shrimp is celebrated for its striking red appearance and beneficial role in reef ecosystems. Other common names for this species include fire shrimp and scarlet cleaner shrimp, reflecting its vivid red coloration that draws the eye in any aquarium setting.
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What it does
Adds vibrant color and acts as a cleaner shrimp in your reef tank.
Why you need it
Enhances tank aesthetics and maintains a clean aquatic environment.
Tank compatibility
Peaceful and reef-safe with most aquarium inhabitants.
Who it's for
Beginner and experienced reef aquarists.
Specifications
- pH:8.1 - 8.4
- Diet:Carnivore
- Care Level:Easy
- Temperament:Peaceful
- Temperature:72 - 78° F
- Maximum Size:2 inches
- Reef Compatible:Yes
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