Tank setup
Size the aquarium to Taiwan Bee Shrimp (mix)'s adult size and activity level. Match décor to natural behaviour — plants, rockwork, or open swimming room as needed.
pH
5.5 - 6.5
Temperature
20° - 22 °C
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What to know before you buy.
Taiwan Bee is a category that includes several stunning varieties like Blue Bolt, King Kong, and Wine Red, all originating from a mutation of bee shrimp. They are known for their deep, solid coloration and are considered more sensitive than standard Crystal shrimp. They require pristine, soft water conditions to thrive.
Key traits
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Everything you need to keep Taiwan Bee Shrimp (mix) healthy in a South African setup.
Size the aquarium to Taiwan Bee Shrimp (mix)'s adult size and activity level. Match décor to natural behaviour — plants, rockwork, or open swimming room as needed.
Keep pH 5.5–6.5 and 20–22°C. Stable parameters matter more than chasing perfect numbers — acclimate new arrivals slowly.
Taiwan Bee Shrimp (mix) is an omnivore. Feed a varied diet appropriate for invertebrates — quality flakes, pellets, or frozen foods sized to the mouth.
Taiwan Bee Shrimp (mix) is generally peaceful. Observe during feeding and at lights-out for true temperament.
Pair with similarly sized peaceful tankmates in invertebrates. Avoid fin-nippers or species that outgrow this fish.
Breeding notes for Taiwan Bee Shrimp (mix) vary by line and water chemistry — ask your local shop about proven pairs in SA.
From hobbyists across SA.
Species that typically work alongside Taiwan Bee Shrimp (mix) in a similar setup.
Crystal Black Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis var. 'Crystal Black'
Rainbow Shrimp (Mixed Morphs)
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Black Rose Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi var. 'Black Rose'
Carbon Rili Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi var. 'Carbon Rili'
Bloody Mary Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi var. 'Bloody Mary'
Blue Carbon Rili Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi var. 'Blue Carbon Rili'
Painted Fire Red Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi var. 'Painted Fire Red'
Skunk Cleaner Shrimp
Lysmata amboinensis