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[LOCATED OFFSITE ARRIVED 24-SEP-2025] Red Fancy Tiger Shrimp 1-3cm - Striking Red & White Striped PatternRed Fancy Tiger Shrimp (Caridina sp.) 13 cm Premium patterned Caridina shrimp featuring vivid red coloration and crisp white tiger striping Quick Facts Species: Caridina mariae Red Fancy Tiger Size: Approx. 13 cm Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced Temperament: Peaceful Tank Size: 40L+ recommended Best Kept: Shrimp colony or species focused setup Is this for you? Good if: You already keep Caridina shrimp You want high contrast patterned shrimp You
Red Fancy Tiger Shrimp (Caridina sp.) – 1–3 cm
Premium patterned Caridina shrimp featuring vivid red coloration and crisp white tiger striping
Quick Facts
- Species: Caridina mariae “Red Fancy Tiger”
- Size: Approx. 1–3 cm
- Difficulty: 🟡 Intermediate to Advanced
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Tank Size: 40L+ recommended
- Best Kept: Shrimp colony or species-focused setup
Is this for you?
✔️ Good if:
- You already keep Caridina shrimp
- You want high-contrast patterned shrimp
- You maintain stable soft water conditions
- You enjoy selective breeding projects
❌ Avoid if:
- You are new to shrimp keeping
- You keep aggressive fish
- You struggle with stable water parameters
- You use hard alkaline water without buffering substrate
Why this shrimp?
Red Fancy Tiger Shrimp are highly sought after for their bold red body colour and striking white tiger-style striping.
These shrimp originate from selective Caridina breeding lines and are valued by hobbyists for both appearance and breeding potential.
Against dark substrate and planted aquariums, their contrast becomes especially dramatic.
Key Features
- Unique red and white striped pattern
- Peaceful algae and biofilm grazer
- Highly collectible Caridina shrimp
- Excellent for shrimp-focused aquascapes
- Popular among selective breeders
Common mistakes
- Unstable water parameters
- Using untreated hard tap water
- Keeping with fish that prey on shrimp
- Skipping remineralisation for RO water
- Rapid pH or temperature swings
Care made simple
- Temperature: 20–26°C
- pH: 6.0–6.8
- GH: 4–6
- KH: 0–2
- Water Type: Soft, stable, slightly acidic
Feeding
- Biofilm and algae grazing
- Specialised shrimp foods
- Blanched vegetables occasionally
- Protein foods in moderation
Pair with
- Caridina shrimp colonies
- Active buffering substrate
- RO water with remineraliser
- Mosses and fine-leaf plants
- Leaf litter and shrimp shelters
Important Notes
- Stable parameters are essential
- Soft acidic water preferred
- Best suited to mature aquariums
- Pattern quality varies naturally
- Suitable for peaceful shrimp-focused setups
NTA Insight:
Fancy Tiger shrimp usually perform best in mature tanks with stable biofilm growth. Sudden parameter swings are often a bigger risk than water values being slightly imperfect.
Fancy Tiger shrimp usually perform best in mature tanks with stable biofilm growth. Sudden parameter swings are often a bigger risk than water values being slightly imperfect.
FAQ
Are Red Fancy Tiger Shrimp beginner-friendly?
They are better suited to intermediate or advanced shrimp keepers due to their water sensitivity.
Can they live with fish?
Only with very peaceful nano fish. Predatory species should be avoided.
Do they require buffering substrate?
Yes. Active substrate is strongly recommended to maintain soft acidic water.
Can they breed in freshwater?
Yes. They breed fully in freshwater under stable Caridina conditions.
Why are my shrimp hiding?
Hiding is common after introduction, moulting, or when water conditions fluctuate.
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★★★★★ 5
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Color: White, Size: Queen (Pack of 2)
I'm really bougie when it comes to pillows. I've never spent less than $50 on a pillow. I'm a side sleeper and like firm support, but also want something soft. I almost ordered the really pricey pillows on Amazon, but was turned off by all the odor complaints. I needed something quick to at least hold me over until I could get exactly what I want, so I took a shot with this pillow with the plan of it being a temporary fix. However, this pillow turned out to be exactly what I was looking for. The first time I laid on it I was skeptical. It had support, but felt like it may have been too soft. It took a bit to get accustomed to, but by the second night I knew this is the pillow. No chemical odors, it's quality at a low cost. I figured this pillow would've been quickly replaced and put into the leg pillow rotation, but it is shockingly a really great pillow. It is not lumpy, stays way cooler than standard or shredded memory foam and is comfy. Hopefully it holds up for a long time. I've paid triple what these 2 pillows cost for a single pillow that isn't as good.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 26, 2025
★★★★★ 5
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Color: White, Size: Queen (Pack of 2)
These pillows are amazing! They are huge and plush but you can change that if you prefer. I really like that the outside cover can be washed and is also filled. It held up great in the washer and dryer. I just followed the directions on the tag. Great price for the quality and look very nice and fluffed on the bed.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 4, 2026
★★★★★ 4
Good option
Color: White, Size: Body(Pack of 1)
I’ve been using the ACCURATEX Full Body Pillow for Adults – Hybrid Shredded Memory Foam for a few weeks now, and overall I’m really happy with it. The blend of shredded memory foam gives it a firm, supportive feel, but what I love most is that you can adjust the filling to get the exact firmness you want. Whether you prefer something more structured or slightly softer, it’s easy to customize by adding or removing foam.
Comfort-wise, it’s definitely a step up from standard body pillows. It keeps its shape throughout the night and offers great support for side sleeping. That said, it is a bit firmer out of the box than I expected, which is why I’m giving it 4 stars instead of 5.
If you’re looking for a body pillow that won’t go flat and lets you tweak the feel to your liking, this one is a solid choice.
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Reviewed in the United States on November 14, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Favorite pillow!!
Color: White, Size: Body(Pack of 1)
I honestly wasn’t expecting to love this pillow as much as I do. Buying pillows online always feels risky because you can’t actually feel them beforehand, but this ended up being one of the best blind buys I’ve made on Amazon. The quality is genuinely shocking for the price. It feels way more expensive than it is. It’s insanely comfortable, supportive without feeling stiff, and just has that “perfect” cozy feel. I have neck problems, so I’m really picky about pillows, and this one somehow manages to be the perfect balance. It’s supportive without being stiff or overstuffed, but also not too flat where your neck feels unsupported. It has that perfect “sink in but still supportive” feel that’s hard to find. I loved the body pillow version so much that less than a week later I’m already ordering the regular pillow version too. Easily 5 stars from me!!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 19, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Probably going to replace all the pillows in the house with these
Color: White, Size: King (Pack of 2)
These pillows are just about perfect. They have to be the best pillow for the money out there at least. I didn't even know that this kind of pillow existed but was asking Google Gemini what kind of pillow would best suit my list of needs and this is what we came up with.
- High loft for comfortable side sleeping, but can be reduced by removing foam to be less high
- Gives initially, but stays at that new same thickness throughout the night b/c it's memory foam chunks
- Doesn't feel lumpy because it has the 1cm outer pillow layer that covers the memory foam pieces
I'm 6/3" 210lbs and after a couple nights of adjusting I found that removing about 1 gallon ziploc of foam chunks from each pillow was about perfect. I saved the foam in ziplocs in case I change my mind. They come REALLY loaded at first so should fit literally anyone with some adjusting. It was definitely too big the first two nights until I got it just right.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 5, 2026