Fire Shrimp

Lysmata debelius
Care: Beginner
Diet: Omnivorous
Light: Medium
Place of origin: Western Indian Ocean
Temperature: Tropical: 23-27 deg C (73-81 deg F)
Water Parameters: SG: 1.020-1.025, pH: 8.1-8.4

Fire Shrimp, Lysmata debelius, is a species of cleaner shrimp indigenous to the Indo-Pacific. It has a red body, with conspicuous white antennae and white tips to the third to fifth pereiopods. There are white dots on the cephalothorax and legs. Grows up to 3 centimetres long.