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Diet: Provide a balanced diet with algae-based foods, high-quality shrimp pellets, and occasional blanched vegetables. They are efficient algae grazers.
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Tank Size: A 10-gallon tank or larger is suitable for a colony of Sunkist shrimp, but ensure adequate hiding places and surfaces for algae growth.
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Water Parameters: Maintain stable water conditions with a pH of 6.5-7.5, a temperature of 68-78°F (20-26°C), and good water quality through efficient filtration.
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Compatibility: Sunkist shrimp are peaceful and can coexist with other non-aggressive fish and invertebrates in a community aquarium.
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Tank Decor: Provide live plants and moss, as well as structures for them to graze and hide among. They appreciate a well-planted environment.
