Orange Neocaridina Shrimp

Bright, cheerful, and active, Orange Neocaridina Shrimp add a pop of colour and natural cleaning action to freshwater aquariums. Hardy and easy to care for, they are perfect for planted tanks and community setups.

R65,00

Additional Information

Orange Neocaridina Shrimp are small freshwater invertebrates prized for their vivid orange coloration and constant activity. They are peaceful, hardy, and ideal for beginner and experienced aquarists alike.
These shrimp thrive in planted and aquascaped tanks, grazing on algae, biofilm, and detritus, helping maintain a clean and balanced environment. They breed easily in stable water conditions, allowing hobbyists to gradually build a healthy shrimp colony.
Orange Neocaridinas coexist well with other small, non-aggressive fish and invertebrates, making them a colourful and functional addition to any freshwater aquarium.

Specifications
Common Name: Neocaridina Shrimp – Orange
Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi
Type: Freshwater invertebrate
Size: 2.5 cm – 3.5 cm
Temperament: Peaceful
Tank Level: Bottom dweller
Minimum Tank Size: 10 L
Temperature Range: 20 °C – 26 °C
pH Range: 6.5 – 8.0
Diet: Algae, biofilm, specialized shrimp food, blanched vegetables
Lifespan: 1.5 – 2 years
Compatibility: Small, peaceful freshwater fish and invertebrates
Breeding: Easy livebearers
Water Type: Freshwater