Mixed Grade A Shrimp - Neocaridina davidi
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The Mixed Grade A Shrimp is a vibrant and colorful addition to any freshwater aquarium, showcasing a random assortment of stunning hues. This mix of Neocaridina davidi offers aquarists the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of different shrimp colors in a single tank, enhancing the visual appeal of your aquatic environment. Each shrimp is sold individually.
Description:
Common Name: Mixed Grade A Shrimp
Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi
Family: Atyidae
Size: 1-1.5 inches (2.5-3.8 cm)
Temperament: Peaceful and social.
Difficulty: Easy
Native Region:
Native to freshwater environments in Asia, these shrimp thrive in densely vegetated areas with slow-moving waters.
Aquarium Setup:
Tank Size: Minimum of 10 gallons
Temperature: 68-78°F (20-26°C)
pH: 6.5-8.0
Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
Substrate: Fine gravel or sand with plenty of hiding spots from plants, driftwood, and rocks.
Additional Tips:
• Social Behavior: Best kept in groups of at least five to encourage natural behavior and reduce stress.
• Compatibility: Compatible with other peaceful species like small fish, snails, and other shrimp.
• Diet: Omnivorous; provide a varied diet of high-quality algae wafers, shrimp pellets, and blanched vegetables for optimal health.