{"product_id":"blue-bolt-caridina-shrimp","title":"Blue Bolt Caridina Shrimp","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eBlue Bolt Caridina shrimp are a stunning selectively bred Taiwan Bee variety prized for their icy white bodies and electric blue accents. Their coloration ranges from pale sky blue to deep steel-blue hues, often concentrated around the head and tail. Highly sought after by freshwater shrimp enthusiasts, Blue Bolts add striking contrast and movement to planted nano and aquascaped aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"647\"\u003eDue to their specific water parameter requirements, they are best suited for experienced hobbyists or keepers familiar with Caridina care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative overflow-hidden transition-[max-height,opacity] duration-300 ease-out mt-1 mb-5 [\u0026amp;:not(:first-child)]:mt-4\" aria-hidden=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"no-scrollbar flex min-h-36 flex-nowrap gap-0.5 overflow-auto sm:gap-1 sm:overflow-hidden xl:min-h-44\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"border-token-border-default relative w-32 shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-xl border-[0.5px] md:shrink max-h-64 sm:w-[calc((100%-0.5rem)\/3)] rounded-e-xl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pointer-events-none absolute end-2 bottom-2\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eModerate to Advanced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eTank Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eMinimum 5 gallons (larger volumes provide greater stability)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"857\"\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68–72°F (20–22°C)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"906\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5–6.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"926\"\u003eGH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eKH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0–1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eTDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100–140 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003eBlue Bolts thrive in soft, acidic water typically achieved using RO\/DI water remineralized with shrimp-specific minerals and active buffering substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eFiltration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eSponge filters or shrimp-safe filtration systems are recommended to protect shrimplets and maintain stable water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eOmnivorous scavengers that feed on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eBiofilm and algae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eHigh-quality shrimp pellets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eBlanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003eOccasional protein supplements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eAvoid overfeeding to maintain optimal water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003eBehavior \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003ePeaceful and non-aggressive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eBest kept in species-only tanks or with other Caridina of similar parameter requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eNot recommended for community tanks with fish that may prey on shrimp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003eThey are active grazers and display natural social behavior when kept in groups of 6 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003eBreeding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003eBlue Bolt shrimp are freshwater breeders and do not require brackish water. When maintained in stable parameters, females will carry 15–25 eggs for approximately 28–35 days. Shrimplets hatch as miniature versions of adults and require established biofilm to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2127\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eWhy Choose Blue Bolt Shrimp?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003eUnique, high-contrast coloration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003eIdeal for high-end aquascapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2233\" data-end=\"2269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2269\"\u003eEngaging, peaceful invertebrates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003eGreat addition to dedicated shrimp colonies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2319\" data-end=\"2482\"\u003eBlue Bolt Caridina shrimp are a premium addition to any serious freshwater shrimp collection, offering both beauty and refinement to planted aquarium environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The AquaMart","offers":[{"title":"1 Shrimp","offer_id":42910476173402,"sku":"CRYSHRIMPRDLN-1","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Shrimp","offer_id":42910476206170,"sku":"CRYSHRIMPRDLN-5","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Shrimp","offer_id":42910476238938,"sku":"CRYSHRIMPRDLN-10","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/0958\/2426\/files\/IMG_20260209_155426_1.jpg?v=1770736236","url":"https:\/\/theaquamart.com\/products\/blue-bolt-caridina-shrimp","provider":"The AquaMart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}