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Temperature of water: Seventy-two to eighty degrees Fahrenheit or twenty-four to twenty-seven degrees Celsius. Specific gravity of water: 1.022 to 1.025. pH of water: 8.00 to 8.40. Habit & habitat: To host Coral Banded Shrimp, you should have a fish only marine aquarium with a minimum water capacity of thirty Gallons and having rocks and vegetation in it. Keep only one Stenopus hispidus or a mating pair of it at the bottom of a marine aquarium, as the shrimp is quite aggressive towards the other...

Species: Stenopus hispidus. Relative Care Ease: Easy. PH & Specific Gravity 8.1 to 8.4, 1.023 and 1.025. Recommendations Being a nocturnal animal, the Coral Banded Shrimp greatly prefers the protection of a cave or overhang during the day. Color: red, white. Reef Compatible: Peaceful. Diet: Stenopus hispidus is a scavenger by nature and will take most meaty foods. Will readily devour Polychaete Worms when they are present. To help with proper molting of this shrimp, supplemental iodine should...

The Coral Banded Shrimp has a red and white color. The Coral Banded Shrimp may grow to 5 inches. Carnivore. It likes to eat eats meaty bits of seafood, and detritus. The Stenopus hispidus is generally semi-aggressive toward other tankmates. Many consider the Stenopus hispidus a low-maintenance specimen. Not venomous. The coral banded shrimp is a very hardy and interesting shrimp. It has broad red and white stripes throughout its body, wide, arm-like claws, and long whisker-like antennae. They are...

Habit & Habitat. Shrimps are Benthic Dwellers and are generally found in Rock Crevices, Rocky Overhangs, Coral Rubble, and Rock Caves, in both, salt and fresh waters of the Indo-Pacific region. Morphology. Shrimps are Hardy and can vary in size from being just an inch long to a maximum of nine inches. They occur in beautiful bright colors, and have three body segments with five pairs of walking legs and another five pairs for swimming. Ideal Marine Aquarium Environment. Shrimps require a Specific...

This tough and hardy critter is frequently seen cleaning parasites off of fish but is also capable of eating them as it grows larger. It is best known for wiping out complete populations of bristle worms. It will likely attack other shrimps and crustaceans; including snails.

The Banded Coral Shrimp (Stenopus hispidus) has large claws with alternating reddish-brown and white bands running the length of their body. S. hispidus is the most common of the group of shrimp known as the "Banded Coral Shrimp" or "Boxing Shrimp". Banded Coral Shrimp are also sometimes referred to as "Boxing Shrimp". Both males and females have very large front claws that can be close to their entire body length in size. They also have long, whisker-like antennae. These shrimp are best kept singly...