{"product_id":"amano-shrimp","title":"Amano Shrimp","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAmano Shrimp\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most sought-after freshwater shrimp in the aqua scaping world—renowned for its unmatched algae-eating ability and peaceful, hardworking nature. A true essential for planted tanks, this species combines function with subtle beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade famous by legendary aquascaper Takashi Amano, these shrimp are prized for their ability to keep aquariums clean while seamlessly blending into natural layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✨ Why You’ll Love Them\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlgae Control Experts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Among the best shrimp for controlling hair algae, film algae, and biofilm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive \u0026amp; Engaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constantly grazing and exploring your aquarium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeaceful \u0026amp; Community-Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for most planted and community setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtle Beauty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transparent bodies with delicate markings that complement natural aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Care Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmano Shrimp are hardy and thrive in stable, well-maintained aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40L+ recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–27°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5–7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Algae, biofilm, sinking pellets, blanched vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 Best kept in groups for natural behavior and effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🧪 Important Note on Breeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many freshwater shrimp, Amano Shrimp have a \u003cstrong\u003eunique breeding process\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarvae require \u003cstrong\u003ebrackish water\u003c\/strong\u003e to develop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreeding is not typically achievable in standard freshwater aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌊 Aquascaping Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmano Shrimp are a staple in \u003cstrong\u003enature-style and planted aquariums\u003c\/strong\u003e, where their natural coloration blends beautifully with plants, wood, and stone. They’re especially valuable in high-end aquascapes where algae control is critical to maintaining a pristine look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eThe Glass and Gill – Aquascape\u003c\/strong\u003e, we select only healthy, active Amano Shrimp to help you maintain a clean, balanced, and visually stunning aquarium. Add these hardworking cleaners to your setup and experience the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Glass And Gill","offers":[{"title":"Normal","offer_id":53328914710822,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blood Orange","offer_id":53328914743590,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/9810\/0774\/files\/Untitled_design_4.png?v=1781097695","url":"https:\/\/www.glassandgill.co.za\/products\/amano-shrimp","provider":"Glass And Gill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}