Blue African Viper Shrimp Atya Gabon Live Freshwater Fish Tropical fun Addition

Description

At Source Aquatics, we prioritize the safe transport of your Blue African Viper Shrimp (Atya Gabonensis). Here are our shipping guidelines:

• 📦 Shipments are conducted from Monday to Friday to ensure freshness.
• 🕒 Expedited shipping options are available to maintain optimal health of the shrimp.
• 🌡️ Temperature-appropriate packaging is used based on destination climate.
• 🛡️ Guaranteed against DOA with immediate replacement or refund.

Your satisfaction and the health of the shrimp are our top priorities:

• 💸 Prompt refunds for DOA cases, less shipping costs.
• 🔄 Replacements where feasible.
• 🚚 Orders may take 2-3 business days to prepare for optimum quality.
• 💯 Full refunds for orders we cannot fulfill due to stock issues.

The Blue African Viper Shrimp, scientifically known as Atya Gabonensis, is a striking freshwater shrimp known for its large size and vibrant blue coloration. Native to the river basins of West Africa, this shrimp is not only beautiful but also a functional part of any freshwater aquarium, serving as an efficient cleaner by filtering out detritus and suspended particles.

• Impressive size and striking blue color that make it a standout in any aquarium setting
• Non-aggressive nature that allows it to coexist with many fish species
• Efficient filtering capabilities that help maintain clean and clear water
• Interesting behavior and feeding technique that add to the visual interest of the tank

• Temperature: 72° – 82° F (22° – 28° C)
• pH: 6.5 – 7.5
• Hardness: 5-15 dGH
• Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons

• Diet: Primarily a filter feeder; requires fine particulate organic matter, can be supplemented with powdered algae or similar fine foods
• Social Behavior: Peaceful, suitable for community tanks with similar sized, non-aggressive fish and other invertebrates
• Origin: Native to West Africa, particularly found in rivers and streams
• Average Adult Size: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
• Average Purchase Size: 2 – 3 inches (5 – 7.6 cm)