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Tiger shrimp
Natural variantUncommon in the tradeIntermediate to keep

Super Tiger (Caridina cantonensis 'Super Tiger')

A variant of Tiger shrimp (Caridina mariae)

Super Tiger (Caridina cantonensis 'Super Tiger')

Representative Tiger shrimpphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A heavily striped, larger-banded tiger form with bold black-on-amber stripes; named for its exaggerated 'super' striping.

Keeper tips for this variant

Needs the same soft, acidic, stable water as bee/crystal shrimp — run remineralized RO over active aquasoil and avoid sudden water-change swings that trigger bad molts.

This page covers the Super Tiger (Caridina cantonensis 'Super Tiger') variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Tiger shrimp

Other Freshwater shrimp variants

Red Tiger / Red-eye TigerGalaxy Tiger / Fishbone TigerOrange-Eye Blue Tiger (OEBT)