Apple Greens are a variation are of the Caridina Serrata. As with all Caridina Serrata / Tupfel Shrimp, the Apple Green comes with dark dots across its body. Tupfel shrimp has gained a lot of popularity in Germany, with breeders working on new colorations.
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Caridina Serrata
- Common Name: Apple Green, Green Tupfel
- Origin: China
- pH: 6.2-7.8
- Temp: 64-78°F
- TDS: 80-220
- KH: 0-2
- GH: 6-10
- Fertility: High
- Difficulty: Moderate
Grading and Variations
Not to be confused with the Green Shrimp (caridina babaulti green). The Apple Green (caridina serrata) is similar in coloration but has dark dots and/or bands along its body.