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How do you take care of red shrimp crystals?

Asked: Gregg Thomas, Last Updated:

Crystal Red Shrimp need very specific water parameters and extremely clean water. These shrimp prefer soft, acidic water conditions. Their ideal temperature range is 70°-78° F. Their water should be slightly acidic, with a pH of 6.2-7.2.

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