Best kept in dimly lit 125 gallon tanks with a few caves/hideouts and a few tankmates as they are quite shy
Size: 1" to 3"
Some may also camouflage themselves against long spined sea urchins
with a variety of live rock and stone work
but aquariums are not always well equipped to provide them with sufficient algae
Bumble Bee Shrimp (Gnathophyllum Americanum) Blasto Best kept in dimly litSpecies Name : Gnathophyllum Americanum Care Level : Difficult Temperament : Peaceful Color : Orange, Tan, White, Yellow Diet : Carnivore Reef Compatible : Yes Water Conditions : 72 78 F, dKH 8 12, pH 8. 1 8. 4, sg 1. 023 1. 025 Max. Size : 1" Origin : Indo Pacific Family : Gnathophyllidae Supplements : Calcium, Magnesium, Iodine, Trace Elements The Bumble Bee Shrimp (Gnathophyllum Americanum), also known as the Striped Harlequin Shrimp, is common