Live Freshwater Aquarium Shrimp Black King Kong Extreme (Caridina)

Live Freshwater Aquarium Shrimp - Black King Kong Extreme (Caridina sp.)

Premium Black King Kong Extreme Shrimp for Your High-Grade Caridina Tank!

Upgrade your freshwater aquarium with our live Black King Kong Extreme Shrimp (Caridina sp.), one of the most sought-after shrimp in the hobby. These striking, jet-black shrimp feature a deep, velvety coloration that makes them stand out in any planted tank, shrimp tank, or nano aquarium.

Why Choose Our Black King Kong Extreme Shrimp?

• High-Quality and Healthy – We source our Black King Kong Extreme shrimp from top-tier breeders in Thailand, ensuring strong genetics and vibrant health.
• Imported with Care – These shrimp take a minimum of 2 weeks to import from Thailand, followed by a 1-week quarantine period to ensure they are healthy before shipping to you.
• Perfect for Caridina Tanks – These shrimp thrive in soft, acidic water with active substrate and proper mineral supplementation.
• Bold and Stunning Appearance – Their intense black coloration adds an elegant contrast to any aquascape.
• Great for Planted Aquariums – They help maintain a clean tank by grazing on biofilm and algae.

Ideal Tank Conditions:

• pH: 5.5 – 6.5
• Temperature: 68°F – 74°F
• GH: 4 – 6
• KH: 0 – 1
• TDS: 100 – 150
• Tank Size: 5+ gallons (best in established tanks with stable parameters)
• Substrate: Active substrate recommended (e.g., ADA Amazonia, Brightwell Rio Escuro)
• Diet: High-quality shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables, biofilm, and mineral-rich foods.

Available Pricing:

• 3 Shrimp for $30
• 5 Shrimp for $55
  

Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee:

We take great care in shipping live shrimp safely. Our Live Arrival Guarantee (LAG) ensures that if your shrimp arrive DOA (Dead on Arrival), we will replace or refund them based on our policy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: How long does it take to receive my Black King Kong Extreme Shrimp?

A: These shrimp are imported from Thailand, which takes a minimum of 2 weeks. After arrival, they go through a 1-week quarantine before shipping to ensure they are healthy and ready for your tank.

Q: Are Black King Kong Extreme Shrimp difficult to keep?

A: These shrimp require stable water parameters with soft, acidic water, low KH, and a fully cycled tank. They are best suited for experienced shrimp keepers or those familiar with Caridina shrimp care.

Q: What do Black King Kong Extreme Shrimp eat?

A: They primarily feed on biofilm, algae, and high-quality shrimp food. Supplement their diet with blanched vegetables and mineral-rich foods to support molting and coloration.

Q: Can I keep Black King Kong Extreme Shrimp with other shrimp?

A: Yes! They can coexist with other Caridina shrimp such as Crystal Red, Crystal Black, or Blue Bolts, provided the water parameters match. Avoid housing them with Neocaridina (e.g., Cherry Shrimp) due to differing water requirements.

Q: Will these shrimp breed in my tank?

A: Yes! With optimal water conditions, Black King Kong Extreme Shrimp will breed successfully. Their offspring will maintain the same deep black coloration when selectively bred.

Q: How do you ship the shrimp?

A: We ship using insulated packaging with a heat or cold pack as needed, ensuring the shrimp arrive in excellent condition. Our Live Arrival Guarantee provides peace of mind when ordering.

Order your Black King Kong Extreme Shrimp today and bring the beauty of high-grade Caridina shrimp to your aquarium!