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Macrobrachium lar
Family Palaemonids
Genus
Macrobrachium
Origin: Southeast Asia
Comercial Name: Macrobrachium, ghost shrimp, glass shrimp
Size: sold at 1,5 cm
Adequate Environment: pH < 7
Prefers dim light and likes hideouts
Temperature: 23-28°C
Feeding: mainly algae and occasionally food remainders
Utility: see hereabove
Particularity: despite its claws, it does not attack fishes.
Forearms are more developped on males.
Eggs are greenish.
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