Candy Pistol Shrimp

Candy Pistol Shrimp

Or Alpheid Shrimp are best with gobies, where they will share the goby burrow and form a symbiotic relationship with the goby. Pistol Shrimp sound scary but actually do very well in reef and community tanks. These shrimp are worth further research as they are the loudest creature in the Ocean.

• Scientific name:  Alpheus randalli
• Origin: Indo-Pacific
• Max Size: 2 inches
• Diet: Carnivore, scavenger
• Shipping Size: 1/2 to 1 inch