Alpheus bellulus – Tiger Pistol Shrimp
Reef compatible: Yes
Care level: Beginner
Disposition: Peaceful
Minimum tank size: 30 gallons
Mature size: 3 inches
Product Details
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Species | Alpheus bellulus |
| Reef Safety | Compatible |
| Difficulty Level | Beginner |
| Adult Size | 3 inches |
| Recommended Tank Size | 30 gallons |
FAQ
Is the Tiger Pistol Shrimp safe to keep with corals?
Yes, Alpheus bellulus is reef compatible and generally does not harm corals.
What is the typical size of this shrimp when mature?
The mature size of the Tiger Pistol Shrimp is approximately 3 inches.
Is this shrimp suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is considered a beginner-friendly species with peaceful behavior.
Carol Powell –
Easy to set up and very active in the tank. Doesn’t damage corals and stays calm around other fish. Perfect for a small reef setup.
Donna Lambert –
Arrived healthy and has been thriving in my 30-gallon tank. It’s curious and interacts well with other shrimp and fish.
Ella Gibson –
Great addition to my reef tank. Peaceful, hardy, and doesn’t cause any issues with coral growth. Highly recommend for beginners.