Shrimp Coral Banded Purple “Boxer”
$50.00
The Coral Banded Purple Boxer Shrimp is a reef-safe invertebrate, but can be quite boisterous for such a little guy . Known for its bold red stripes and stunning purple body, it’s ideal for enhancing saltwater Nano-tanks
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| Care Level | Moderate |
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| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivorous (flake, freeze dried, pellets, frozen, vegetables, live foods) |
| Water Conditions | Temperature: 72-78°F, pH: 7.8-8.6, Stable Parameters are key. |
| Max Size | 1.5 Inches |
| Scientific Name | Stenopus tenuirostris |
| Species / Family | Stenopodidae |
| Minimum Tank Size | 10 gallons |
| Compatibility | Reef-safe fish, small invertebrates (although may develop a taste ) |
| Avoid Housing With | Large predatory fish |
Description
Shrimp Coral Banded Purple “Boxer”
The Coral Banded Purple Boxer Shrimp (Stenopus tenuirostris) is a vibrant saltwater shrimp with bold red and white banding and purple body. Native to tropical reefs from indo, it is a peaceful invertebrate that thrives in well-maintained reef aquariums.
This shrimp is known for its role as a cleaner, removing debris and parasites from tank mates. It prefers tanks with plenty of hiding places like live rock and coral formations. Feed it small meaty foods, such as brine shrimp or chopped seafood, to keep it healthy and active.
Additional information
| Weight | 1 lbs |
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