Pistol Shrimp - Red/Whitestripe

The Alpheus randalli, also known as the Red/Whitestripe Pistol Shrimp, is a captivating species that brings a dynamic burst of colour and fascinating behaviour to any reef sand bed aquarium. This species is an excellent choice for novice enthusiasts due to its robust nature and straightforward care needs.The Red/Whitestripe Pistol Shrimp is celebrated for its eye-catching colour scheme, boasting a vibrant red body offset by sharp white stripes. This striking colouration makes it a remarkable addition to any aquarium, introducing a dash of visual appeal and a burst of colour.One of the most captivating characteristics of the Alpheus randalli is its distinctive behaviour. This species is omnivorous and is known to establish symbiotic relationships with gobies in their natural habitat. This behaviour can be mirrored in an aquarium setting, offering an engaging display for enthusiasts.Regarding its diet, the Red/Whitestripe Pistol Shrimp is quite adaptable. It flourishes on a diverse diet, and for optimal health and colouration, we suggest feeding it with a variety of Gamma Foods. This will guarantee that your shrimp receives all the essential nutrients it needs to flourish.The Alpheus randalli is a versatile addition to a wide range of aquarium setups. It is also reef safe, signifying it can peacefully coexist with a multitude of other marine species without causing harm to the reef.This species is ideally suited to a reef sand bed setup, which replicates its natural habitat in the Western Pacific, providing it with a comfortable and familiar environment in which to flourish.In conclusion, the Alpheus randalli is a lively, intriguing, and easy-to-maintain addition to any marine aquarium. Its striking colouration, unique behaviour, and straightforward care requirements make it a favourite among both novice and seasoned hobbyists. This species is exclusively available from our exclusive supply line at the Tropical Marine Centre, where we are dedicated to providing our customers with high-quality marine species.