The Sexy Shrimp is a tiny, eye-catching reef invertebrate that adds tons of personality to any nano or larger reef tank. Known for their signature “dancing” motion, they constantly wiggle their tails and sway their bodies, making them one of the most entertaining shrimp to watch. Their bright coloration and bold white spots look especially stunning when they’re perched on corals or anemones.
Sexy Shrimp do best in peaceful tanks and really shine in nano setups where their small size and playful behavior can be fully appreciated. They are generally reef-safe, though like many shrimp, they may occasionally pick at very small polyps or stressed corals. Kept singly or in small groups, they make an excellent choice for hobbyists looking to add movement, color, and charm to their reef.
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Reef Safe: Generally yes (best with healthy, established corals)
- Diet: Omnivore (frozen foods, pellets, and meaty micro foods)
- Minimum Tank Size: Around 5-10 gallons
- Personality: Playful, active, always “dancing”
Add a Sexy Shrimp to your reef and enjoy big character in a tiny package!
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