{"product_id":"amano-shrimp","title":"Amano Shrimp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmano Shrimp – Natural Algae Control for Planted Aquariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Amano Shrimp (\u003cspan\u003eCaridina multidentata\u003c\/span\u003e) is one of the most popular freshwater aquarium shrimp, highly valued for its excellent algae-grazing abilities, peaceful temperament, and active behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally native to Japan and other parts of East Asia, this fascinating shrimp features a translucent body decorated with delicate brown dots and dashes, allowing it to blend naturally into planted aquarium environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmano Shrimp are especially popular among aquascaping enthusiasts for their ability to graze on soft algae, biofilm, and leftover food. Their larger size and active feeding behaviour make them excellent additions to established planted aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey spend much of their time exploring aquatic plants, driftwood, rocks, and substrate, helping maintain a cleaner and more balanced aquarium environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy, peaceful, and entertaining to observe, Amano Shrimp are an excellent choice for aquarists looking for a natural aquarium maintenance companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaridina multidentata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmano Shrimp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther Names\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamato Shrimp, Japanese Algae-Eating Shrimp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapan and other parts of East Asia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdult Size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 4–6 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20–26°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.5–7.8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Hardness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGH 5–15 dGH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbonate Hardness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKH 2–10 dKH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum Tank Size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40 L+ recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOmnivore; algae, biofilm, shrimp pellets, organic matter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperament\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeaceful\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Level\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy to Intermediate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGroup Size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5+ recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLifespan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 2–3 years, sometimes longer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarvae require brackish or marine conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquarium Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanted Aquarium \/ Community Aquarium \/ Aquascape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"YOFISH","offers":[{"title":"Jumbo","offer_id":46229968322739,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/7219\/2179\/files\/2xqT9DyVBFXlkarSDcjVFCjI910kqwmcab_cuOSzK6Huys9pCyscyk_A8LJZnAuldbZOwsBdyrXnX4iJrm0E8-du8zIZfEx7DEty6FAeiLG2KCYnd7FIIaHMcIhK2VwLEwgHdmdcDRrU-hxOksjEyzECnVeJNlauaLbNqMcCmSJajhoDJjPeuCI.jpg?v=1792080870","url":"https:\/\/yofish.ca\/products\/amano-shrimp","provider":"YOFISH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}