Tiger Pistol Shrimp (Alpheus sp.) ZOA as low magnesium allows calcium

as low magnesium allows calcium and carbonate ions to precipitate out of solution before corals can use them

as this is a shy species that prefers to live in and near its burrow

are free living LPS that sit on the sand bed rather than attaching to rockwork

or polyps if hungry

Hardy encrusting growth with excellent texture

Tiger Pistol Shrimp (Alpheus sp.) ZOA as low magnesium allows calciumThe Pistol Shrimp is one of the most entertaining reef inverts you can add, famous for its loud snapping sound and burrow building behaviour. It uses its specialized claw to create a sharp pop that can stun tiny prey and warn off threats. Most pistol shrimp spend their time digging and reinforcing a burrow under rockwork, and many species will form an incredible symbiotic partnership with watchman gobies. Why we love it Iconic snapping behavior and