Bamboo Shrimp
Atyopsis moluccensis
Atyidae
Moderate
Parameter dashboard
Temperature
22-28 °C
pH
6.5-7.5
Size
10 cm
Lifespan
5 years
Min tank80 L
Price$$$
DietDetritivore
TemperamentPeaceful
OriginSoutheast Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand)
Shrimp-safeYes
Care guide
The bamboo shrimp is a filter feeder that uses its fan-like claws to capture food particles
Tankmate compatibility (sample)
Pairwise screening against other species in the database (prioritizing the same family when data is available).
Review first (6)
Caution or avoid from automated rules — confirm before mixing.
| Species | Assessment | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Amano Shrimp Caridina multidentata Caution | Caution | Fish 2x+ larger may eat smaller tankmates Open pair in Compare → |
| Blue Velvet Shrimp Neocaridina davidi var. blue Caution | Caution | Fish 2x+ larger may eat smaller tankmates Open pair in Compare → |
| Cardinal Shrimp Caridina dennerli Caution | Caution | Fish 2x+ larger may eat smaller tankmates · Species with non-overlapping pH ranges may not thrive together Open pair in Compare → |
| Cherry Shrimp Neocaridina davidi Caution | Caution | Fish 2x+ larger may eat smaller tankmates Open pair in Compare → |
| Rili Shrimp Neocaridina davidi var. rili Caution | Caution | Fish 2x+ larger may eat smaller tankmates Open pair in Compare → |
| Yellow Shrimp Neocaridina davidi var. yellow Caution | Caution | Fish 2x+ larger may eat smaller tankmates Open pair in Compare → |
1 species with compatible assessment in this sampleCollapse to hide the list; use “Open pair in Compare” for the full matrix.
| Species | Assessment | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Vampire Shrimp Atya gabonensis Compatible | Compatible | No rule-based conflicts detected for this pair. Open pair in Compare → |
Same rule engine as Compare. Not a substitute for observation, tank size, or acclimation.
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