Peppermint Shrimps (Lysmata wurdemanni)

Peppermint Shrimps (Lysmata wurdemanni)Peppermint Shrimp's are a very common crustacean in the hobby due to the Lysmata wurdemanni's diet and habit of eating aiptasia, often a LIFE SAVER for some in the hobby. Their are technically multiple species of Peppermint Shrimps in the hobby, but it is only the wurdemanni's who are true aiptasia munchers, located from the Florida Keys, where the aiptasia also come from in nature. There's another Florida species from the Tampa region, Lysmata

which can be various colours usually blues

Diet - Omnivore/Scavenger

Installation

beware) with a fuzzy texture of smaller spines

*Please note you are responsible for sending in or locally dropping off the sample

The high light it is in the brighter and more fluorescent it will be

Test results will be emailed back to you

comes  these brackets

green or red slimes

Something concerning you about one of your tank mates

Diet - Algivore/detritivore

The unit has two control knobs on the lid