Shrimp Amano Aka Yamato 3 To 4cm - Single

Amano shrimp, also known as Yamato shrimp, are a popular freshwater aquarium species. They are known for being hardy, active, peaceful, and long-lived. They are also excellent scavengers and algae eaters, which can help keep aquariums clean.

 Quick Facts

• Size: 3–5 cm (females larger)
• Lifespan: 2–3 years
• Temperament: Peaceful, social, non-aggressive
• Diet: Algae, biofilm, decaying matter, sinking pellets, algae wafers
• Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons for a small group
• Water Parameters:
• Temperature: 68–82°F (20–28°C)
• pH: 6.5–7.5
• Soft to moderately hard water
• Tank Setup: Planted tank with driftwood, rocks, hiding spaces, secure lid
• Special Traits: Exceptional algae eater (hair algae & black beard algae)
• Avoid: Aggressive/large fish (cichlids, angelfish, aggressive barbs)