Shrimp Skunk Cleaner
$35.70
- Date Received: 05/04/2026
- Size: 1.5"
- LOC: SWI3-1/2/3/4/5
10 in stock
| Care Level | Moderate |
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| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Diet | Herbivorous (algae flake, green wafers, seaweed, spirulina, vegetables) |
| Water Conditions | Temperature: 72-78°F, pH: 7.8-8.6, Stable Parameters are key. |
| Max Size | 3 Inches |
| Scientific Name | Lysmata amboinensis |
| Species / Family | Hippolytidae |
| Minimum Tank Size | 20 gallons |
| Compatibility | Reef-safe fish, small invertebrates |
| Avoid Housing With | Predatory fish |
| Location | SWI3-1/2/3/4/5 |
| Date Received | 05/04/2026 |
| Current Size | 1.5" |
Description
Shrimp Skunk Cleaner
The Skunk Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis) is a striking saltwater invertebrate with vibrant red and white stripes. Native to tropical reefs, it is known for its unique cleaning behavior, removing parasites and debris from tank mates.
This shrimp thrives in reef tanks with stable water conditions and plenty of hiding spots. It is reef-safe and compatible with other peaceful marine species. Feed it a varied diet of meaty marine foods to ensure its health and activity.
Additional information
| Weight | .5 lbs |
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