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Fire Red Neocaridina Shrimp

Fire Red Neocaridina Shrimp

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Fire Red Neocaridina Shrimp Bio

The Fire Red Neocaridina Shrimp, a superior variant of the Red Cherry Shrimp, shines in freshwater tanks with its vibrant, fiery red coloration. Known scientifically as Neocaridina Shrimp, this premium shrimp variety boasts a more intense red hue and thicker scales, setting it apart as a visually stunning addition to any aquarium. Native to Taiwan, the Fire Red Shrimp not only adds a splash of color but also contributes to a cleaner habitat by feeding on algae and detritus. Its resilience and low maintenance requirements make it an excellent choice for both novice and expert aquarists looking to enhance the aesthetics and health of their aquatic environments.

Fire Red Shrimp Description

  • Common Name: Fire Red Shrimp (Highest Grade of Red Cherry Shrimp)
  • Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi
  • Genus: Neocaridina
  • Wild Origin: Freshwater Stream of Taiwan
  • Adults Size: 0.75 - 1 inch

Fire Red Shrimp Care Guide

Aspect Recommendation
Name Fire Red Shrimp
Origin Taiwan
Tank Size 5 gallons (19 liters) per 10 shrimp
Temperature 72°F - 78°F (22°C - 26°C)
pH 6.5 - 7.5
Ammonia (NH3/NH4+) 0 ppm
Nitrite (NO2-) 0 ppm
Nitrate (NO3-) < 20 ppm
GH (General Hardness) 6 - 10 dGH
KH (Carbonate Hardness) 3 - 6 dKH
Diet Omnivorous; algae, biofilm, commercial shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables
Breeding Type Freshwater, egg-laying
Key Feature Vibrant red coloration, peaceful disposition, algae-eating behavior, prolific breeding, sensitive to water quality changes


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