Scientific Name: Thor amboinensis
Common name: Sexy shrimp, squat shrimp
Type: Salt water invertebrate
Family: Hippolythidae
Origin: Indo-Pacifico
Max length: 2.5 cm
Tank minimum length: 30 cm
Tank minimum volume: 10 lit
Temperature: 23 - 27 C
pH: 8.1 - 8.4
kH: 8 - 12
Density: 1021 - 1024
Water flow: Medium flowing water
Preferred tank level: Bottom
Pictures
FTL ID: 815
Last update: 2013-01-18 17:57:10
Notes
The minimum size of the tanks shown are intended, depending on the species considered, for a single individual, a couple or the smaller group of individuals for schooling fish. Depending on fish temper, territoriality, or vivacity, breeding with other animals of the same species or different species may require larger tanks.Main picture usually shows adults. Depending on the age and sex, there may be significant variations in the color of the specimens.
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