Sulawesi Black Galaxy Shrimp
Sulawesi Black Galaxy Shrimp is a rare Sulawesi shrimp best suited to specialized, mature systems with stable remineralized RO water.
The Sulawesi Black Galaxy Shrimp is a rare and captivating freshwater species, known for its deep black body adorned with striking white speckles, reminiscent of a starry night. Native to the remote lakes of Sulawesi, Indonesia, this shrimp is highly sought after by shrimp enthusiasts due to its unique appearance and delicate nature. Its peaceful temperament and stunning look make it an elegant addition to specialized aquariums.
Why this livestock stands out
- Jet black body covered in tiny white speckles, resembling a galaxy of stars
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Species | Sulawesi Black Galaxy Shrimp |
| Origin | Sulawesi, Indonesia |
| Water Type | Remineralized RO water |
| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Best Environment | Mature, stable aquarium systems |
FAQ
What kind of water conditions do Sulawesi Black Galaxy Shrimp require?
Sulawesi Black Galaxy Shrimp require stable remineralized RO water and are best suited for mature, specialized aquarium systems.
Are these shrimp compatible with other tank inhabitants?
Due to their delicate nature, they are best kept in peaceful, mature tanks with no aggressive or large-bodied fish.
How long does it take for these shrimp to reach full size and display their full coloration?
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Stewart Sharp –
The shrimp arrived healthy and looked exactly as described. The black body with white speckles is truly stunning. I keep them in a mature tank with stable water parameters and they’ve been active and calm since arrival.
Natalie Hemmings –
Beautiful shrimp with a unique appearance. I’ve had them for two months now and they seem to thrive in my well-maintained tank. I do need to keep water conditions very stable, but they’re a great addition to my collection.
Madeleine McDonald –
First time keeping a rare shrimp species. The Sulawesi Black Galaxy Shrimp are peaceful and look amazing in the tank. I’ve followed the water guidelines carefully and they’ve adapted well.