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Blood Red Fire Shrimp

Species photo: User:Haplochromis, CC BY-SA 4.0, via iNaturalist

Invertebrates · Shrimp

Blood Red Fire Shrimp

Lysmata debelius

$49.99

Deep scarlet with white spots and antennae. A shy but stunning cleaner.

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From our species guide

Care at a glance

  • Care levelModerate
  • Reef safeYes
  • TemperamentPeacefulShy; fights only other fire/cleaner shrimp
  • Temperature74–80 °F
  • Salinity1.023–1.026 SG
  • pH8.1–8.4
  • Min tank30 gallons
  • Favorite foods
    1. Frozen mysis / brine shrimp
    2. Chopped seafood or squid
    3. Sinking marine pellets
  • Max size2.5 in (6.3 cm)

In plain words: The Blood Red Fire Shrimp is one of the reddest animals on the reef. Its body is deep red, like a ripe cherry. It has tiny white dots on its head, white tips on its back legs, and long white feelers.

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About the Blood Red Fire Shrimp

Fire shrimp are one of the most striking invertebrates in the hobby. They are more reclusive than skunk cleaners at first but become bolder once settled.