Associated shrimp strains and identifying stock
Crystal Red Shrimp (historical)
Region and historical background
Reported location: Japan. Confirm whether each listed stock line was developed, maintained or retailed by this breeder.
Breeding methods and grading
Historical specialist accounts report noticing red-color mutants among Bee shrimp in the early 1990s and selecting/breeding red lines, named/marketed Crystal Red around 1996.
Lineage evidence and unresolved crosses
Not a DNA-verified or complete parent-by-parent pedigree. Secondary historical consensus; exact original archive and date remain unresolved.
Husbandry evidence limits
Line-specific pH, GH, KH, temperature and substrate should be cited from breeder or species guidance, not inferred from trade names.
Confidence and attribution
Sources: breeder/company or specialist reports; creator attribution varies. Secondary historical consensus; exact original archive and date remain unresolved.