Invertebrates

5 products

  • Assorted Freshwater Shrimp – Sold Individually (Not a Mix) Assorted Freshwater Shrimp – Sold Individually (Not a Mix)

    Assorted Freshwater Shrimp – Sold Individually (Not a Mix)

    Bring life, color, and natural beauty to your aquarium with our Assorted Freshwater Shrimp! These active little creatures are not only fascinating to watch but also help maintain a cleaner, healthier tank by feeding on algae and leftover food. Our assorted selection may include a mix of popular shrimp species such as Cherry Shrimp, Blue Velvet Shrimp, and other vibrant varieties—perfect for adding diversity to your aquatic setup. Each shrimp boasts its own unique color pattern, making your tank a lively underwater display. ✅ Benefits: Natural algae control and tank cleaning Peaceful and community-friendly Easy to care for – perfect for beginners and experts alike Adds a splash of color to any aquarium Care Requirements: Temperature: 20–26°C pH: 6.5–7.5 Diet: Algae, biofilm, and high-quality shrimp food Tank Size: Minimum 10L with plants and hiding spots 💧 Price: Only R55 each – stock up and create a thriving shrimp colony!

    R 65.00

  • Sale -11% Orange Sunkist Shrimp Orange Sunkist Shrimp

    Orange Sunkist Shrimp

    Orange Caridina Shrimp  The Orange Caridina Shrimp is a striking and vibrant addition to any planted or nano aquarium. Known for their bold orange coloration and active behavior, these shrimp bring life and movement to your tank while contributing to a clean and balanced aquatic ecosystem. Key Features Bright orange coloration adds contrast and visual appeal Excellent algae grazers and detritus cleaners Peaceful and suitable for community and shrimp-only tanks Ideal for planted aquariums with stable water conditions Bred and raised for quality, health, and color intensity Care Requirements Tank size: 20L+ Temperature: 20–26°C pH: 6.2–7.2 GH: 4–6 | KH: 0–2 Diet: High-quality shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables, biofilm, and algae Breeding & Compatibility These shrimp thrive in stable, clean water conditions. Provide moss, driftwood, or biofilm-rich surfaces to encourage natural grazing and breeding. Avoid keeping with predatory fish—ideal tankmates include snails, otocinclus, and small tetras. Why Choose Aquatic Pets SA At Aquatic Pets SA, we ensure our Orange Caridina Shrimp are locally bred, well-acclimated, and ready to settle into your aquarium. Each shrimp is selected for vibrant coloration and health, offering both beauty and balance to your aquatic environment.

    R 95.00 R 85.00

  • Last stock! Bloody Mary Shrimp – Vibrant Freshwater Shrimp for Aquariums  Bloody Mary Shrimp – Vibrant Freshwater Shrimp for Aquariums 

    Bloody Mary Shrimp – Vibrant Freshwater Shrimp for Aquariums 

    Bloody Mary Shrimp – Vibrant Freshwater Shrimp for Aquariums  Add a splash of bold color and activity to your aquarium with the Bloody Mary Shrimp. Known for their deep, ruby-red coloration and hardy nature, these shrimp are perfect for planted tanks, community aquariums, or aquascaping setups. Easy to care for and fun to watch, they make a stunning addition to any freshwater tank. ✅ Key Features Striking Deep Red Color – More intense than standard cherry shrimp. Great Cleaners – Help control algae and keep your aquarium clean. Peaceful & Active – Safe for planted and community tanks. Breeds Readily – Will multiply under stable conditions. Beginner Friendly – Hardy and adaptable. 📏 Size & Tank Requirements Size: 1.5–2.5 cm (adult) Tank Size: Minimum 20L recommended Water Conditions: pH: 6.5–7.8 Temp: 20–26°C GH/KH: Low to medium hardness 🍃 Feeding Bloody Mary Shrimp are omnivores and will thrive on a diet of: Algae & biofilm (their favorite natural food!) High-quality shrimp pellets Blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach, cucumber) Occasional protein treats 🌱 Ideal Tank Setup Best in planted aquariums with moss, driftwood, or hiding spots. Peaceful community tanks with non-aggressive fish. Avoid housing with larger fish that may prey on shrimp. ❓ FAQs Do Bloody Mary Shrimp breed easily?Yes – they reproduce readily in stable aquariums. A colony will slowly grow over time. Are they safe for planted tanks?Absolutely! They won’t damage plants and actually help keep them free of algae. Can they live with fish?Yes, but only with small, peaceful species. Avoid cichlids, large gouramis, and other predatory fish. 🔥 Add vibrant movement and natural algae control to your tank with Bloody Mary Shrimp – available now at Aquatic Pets SA. Perfect for aquascapers, shrimp keepers, and planted tank enthusiasts!

    R 95.00

  • Fire Red Shrimp Fire Red Shrimp

    Fire Red Shrimp

    Fire Red Shrimp  Elevate your aquarium with the striking Supreme Red Shrimp, a show-stopping freshwater shrimp known for its deep, intense red coloration. Perfect for aquascapes and community tanks, these shrimp are peaceful, active, and a favorite among hobbyists who want both beauty and vitality in their tanks. Key Features: Color: Brilliant, deep red body for maximum visual impact Size: 1 – 1.5 inches (2.5–3.8 cm) Behavior: Peaceful, social, thrives in groups Water Conditions: 68–78°F (20–26°C), pH 6.5–7.5, soft to moderately hard water Diet: Omnivorous – algae, biofilm, shrimp pellets, and blanched vegetables Breeding: Berries easily in a well-maintained, planted tank; females carry eggs under their tails for 3–4 weeks Why Choose Supreme Red Shrimp?The Supreme Red Shrimp is ideal for anyone looking to add bold color and lively activity to their aquarium. Their vivid red hue contrasts beautifully with green plants, dark substrates, and other colorful shrimp, creating a dynamic underwater display. Care Tips: Keep water clean and stable to preserve their vibrant color Provide plenty of plants and hiding spots for comfort and grazing Feed a balanced diet to enhance health and intensity of coloration Bring home the Supreme Red Shrimp and make your aquarium a centerpiece of color, movement, and life!

    R 95.00

  • New Sun Orange Amano Shrimp (Caridina multidentata) - Each

    Sun Orange Amano Shrimp (Caridina multidentata) - Each

    Sun Orange Amano Shrimp (Caridina multidentata) Common Name Sun Orange Amano Shrimp Scientific Name Caridina multidentata Overview The Sun Orange Amano Shrimp is a striking colour variation of the popular Amano Shrimp, prized for its vibrant orange tones and excellent algae-eating abilities. These peaceful freshwater shrimp are a fantastic addition to planted aquariums, helping to naturally control algae while adding movement and colour to your aquascape. Known for their hardiness and active behaviour, Sun Orange Amano Shrimp thrive in well-maintained community aquariums and are suitable for both beginner and experienced shrimp keepers. Features Beautiful bright orange coloration Excellent natural algae cleaners Peaceful and community-friendly Ideal for planted aquariums Active and entertaining behaviour Suitable for beginners Size Approximately 3–5 cm when fully grown. Water Parameters Temperature: 20–28°C pH: 6.5–7.8 GH: Moderate hardness preferred Ammonia & Nitrite: 0 ppm Nitrate: Below 20 ppm Diet Sun Orange Amano Shrimp are omnivores and excellent scavengers. They readily consume: Soft algae and biofilm Shrimp pellets and wafers Blanched vegetables such as spinach, zucchini, and cucumber High-quality shrimp foods Compatibility These shrimp are peaceful and do best with: Small community fish Tetras Rasboras Corydoras Other peaceful shrimp species Avoid keeping them with aggressive or predatory fish that may view shrimp as food. Aquarium Setup A planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spaces, driftwood, rocks, and mosses is ideal. Stable water conditions are essential for their long-term health and successful moulting. Important Information Shrimp colours may vary depending on age, diet, and water conditions. Images are for illustration purposes only. Acclimate shrimp slowly before introducing them to the aquarium. Live aquatic animals are sensitive to water quality; proper tank cycling is recommended before purchase. Why Buy from Aquatic Pets SA? At Aquatic Pets SA, we carefully select and maintain healthy livestock to ensure you receive quality aquatic pets. We are passionate about helping hobbyists create thriving aquariums and provide reliable support for all your aquatic needs.

    R 99.00

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