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Caribbean Pistol Shrimp
Scientific Name Alpheus sp. 
Reef Compatible Yes 
Care Level Beginner 
Disposition Peaceful 
Minimum Tank Size 24 gallons 
Mature Size 2.5 inches 
Placement in tank Sand 
Diet Omnivore 
Range Tropical Atlantic, Caribbean 
Size Class
0
Other Common Names
Symbiosis Shrimp, Snapping Shrimp
Description
The most fascinating thing about this animal is the symbiotic relationship it shares with watchman/shrimp gobies. Their name comes from the loud cracking noise made by their large claw.
Diet
Some prefer live foods like small snails while others will eat small meaty bits of food.
 
 
 
Item #   Description  
Price
 
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005912   Caribbean Pistol Shrimp, 1"-2", Caribbean
 
$29.99
     
 
 
* Due to availability and individuality of each species, colors and sizes may vary.
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