Lime Mantis Shrimp

(Gonodactylaceus sp.)

Gonodactylaceus Shrimp generally Inhabit the coastal areas and burrows under intertidal and subtidal rocks of the Indo-Pacific Ocean. Gonodactylaceus Shrimp are carnivorous predators that feed on a variety of small marine animals, including crustaceans, small fish, and mollusks. It's essential to avoid using copper-based treatments in a tank with invertebrates, as it can harm them. Always follow the recommended guidelines for medication use in marine aquariums. Magnesium and Iodine are important components for shrimp as they need these for molting.

Gonodactylaceus Shrimp are often known as Lime Mantis Shrimp. They sometimes collected for the aquarium trade. Lime Mantis Shrimp are generally a light green to lime green. They can grow up to 5".

Water conditions: Salinity 1.023 - 1.025 Temp (F) 72 - 78, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Hardness 8 - 12 dKH

  • Care: CareEasyEasy
  • Behavior: BehaviorAgressiveAgressive
  • Diet: DietLive FoodLive Food DietFrozen FoodFrozen Food
  • Habitat: HabitatReefReef
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