Cherry Red Shrimp are a vibrant, easy-to-keep freshwater species that add a pop of color and playful movement to any aquarium. These shrimp are perfect for planted and nano tanks, helping to keep your aquatic world clean while showing off their dazzling red hues.In-store pickup only. Live shrimp are not shipped and must be picked up in person at our physical location. Ideal for planted and nano aquariums Striking red coloration adds instant visual appeal Peaceful, active, and fun to watch Natural algae grazers and tank cleaners Easy to care for and breed Never use salt or copper medications More Information Common Name Cherry Red Shrimp Scientific Name Neocaridina davidi var. Red Origin Captive bred Size Up to 1.5 inches Temperament Peaceful Minimum Tank Size 5 gallons Diet Omnivore (algae, biofilm, sinking foods) Water Temp 68–78°F pH Range 6.5–8.0 Salt Sensitivity Never add salt Special Notes Very sensitive to copper and salt Availability In-store pickup only These shrimp are available exclusively for local in-store pickup at our Lawrenceville, Georgia location. Cherry Red Shrimp thrive in stable, well-cycled tanks with plenty of plants and hiding spots. Our staff is happy to answer questions about care, compatibility, and breeding. Frequently Asked Questions Do you ship live shrimp?No, all live shrimp are available for in-store pickup only. Can they live with fish?Yes, but best with peaceful tankmates that will not eat shrimp. Are Cherry Red Shrimp easy to breed?Yes, they often breed readily in healthy, stable aquariums. Is salt safe for Cherry Red Shrimp?No, never add salt. This species is highly sensitive to salt.
