Atya Viper Shrimp
Please read our LIVESTOCK SHIPPING POLICY carefully before placing your order.
Latin Name: Atya gabonensis
Common Name(s): Atya Viper Shrimp, Viper Shrimp, Vampire Shrimp
Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Peaceful, Filter Feeder
pH: 7.0-7.5
Adult Full Size: 5"
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
Plant Safe: Yes
Foods: Filter Feeder, Sinking Shrimp Pellet, Arctic Pods
Descriptions: Atya Viper Shrimp, also known as the Vampire Shrmip, are some of the largest filter feeding shrimp in freshwater, getting to 5 inches in size. They can only be kept with peaceful community fish, and do best in live planted tanks.