The Peppermint Shrimp is a popular scavenging shrimp known for its natural ability to manage nuisance Aiptasia. It picks its way around aquariums, consuming detritus, uneaten food, and other organic materials. This colorful member of the Hippolytidae family has a clear or creamy white body striped with thin red bands. With its unique cleaning capabilities, the Peppermint Shrimp is the perfect addition to any home aquascape.
Peppermint Shrimp
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Here's where we keep our parameters:
kH (Alkalinity) - 7.8 - 8.2
Magnesium - 1400-1440
Calcium - 420-440
No3 (Nitrate) - 5 - 10 ppm
Po4 (Phosphate) - .02 - .04
These are the parameters that we keep the corals at in store, and when we ship!
We keep our corals under certain lighting and flow conditions to keep them happy! Here's the breakdown:
SPS ~ 250 - 600 PAR
Medium to High Flow
LPS ~ 150 - 300 PAR
Low to Medium Flow
Soft Coral ~ 80 - 150 PAR
Low to High Flow
For more information, visit our "How We Keep Our Corals" page!

Peppermint Shrimp
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$10.00 USDYou saved$5.00 USD OFF
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