Super Black Cherry Shrimp 1-3cm Super Black Cherry Shrimp brings a named colour and pattern in a compact grazing shrimp to a suitably prepared aquarium. Plan the purchase around long-term space, water, diet and compatibility rather than treating it as an automatic clean-up solution. Quick Facts Scientific name: Neocaridina davidi Product type: ornamental Neocaridina shrimp Sale size: Approximately 1–3cm as listed Sale unit: One individual per quantity ordered unless the selected variant states otherwise Social needs: Peaceful colony invertebrate; vulnerable to fish and other predators Is this for you? Perfect if: you want a small ornamental shrimp colony and can provide stable, shrimp-safe water. Consider something else if: the aquarium is newly set up, contains likely predators or may be exposed to copper-based medication. Why choose Super Black Cherry Shrimp? Choose Super Black Cherry Shrimp for a named colour and pattern in a compact grazing shrimp. Base compatibility and long-term housing on its adult requirements; individual appearance and maturity can vary. Key Benefits A a named colour and pattern in a compact grazing shrimp Care guidance focused on this invertebrate group Clear sale-size and sale-unit information for purchase planning Care & Specifications Use a fully cycled, mature aquarium with stable water, biofilm, plants or other cover, gentle filtration and a protected filter intake. Match mineral content to the breeder’s water and avoid sudden changes. Social requirements: Peaceful colony invertebrate; vulnerable to fish and other predators. What will you receive? You will receive the selected quantity of Super Black Cherry Shrimp. Size within any stated sale range, colour, markings, maturity and sex can vary unless the listing explicitly fixes them. Acclimation & Introduction Prepare the invertebrate aquarium before arrival and follow current NTA livestock acclimation guidance. Reduce lighting, avoid sudden changes in temperature or mineral content, keep transport water out of the display where practical, and observe movement and condition after introduction. Ongoing Care Allow natural grazing, then supplement with a quality shrimp food in small portions. Remove persistent leftovers and make sure newly added shrimp are feeding. Maintain stable water with regular testing and appropriately sized water changes. Review the setup as the animals grow, moult, reproduce or change their social behaviour. Pairs perfectly with A mature aquarium prepared for the exact invertebrate Reliable water tests and an invertebrate-safe maintenance routine Species-appropriate food, cover and protected filtration NTA Insight:Different Neocaridina colour lines can interbreed and produce less predictable offspring. Keep colour lines separately when maintaining the strain matters. Before You Buy Confirm adult size, water requirements, diet and compatibility for Super Black Cherry Shrimp before ordering. The listed sale size describes current stock, not its permanent size. Many aquarium invertebrates are sensitive to copper and abrupt water changes. Check every medication, fertiliser and tank mate before use or introduction. FAQ Can these shrimp live with fish?Even peaceful fish may eat shrimplets or adult shrimp. Dense cover lowers risk but does not guarantee safety. Will the supplied Super Black Cherry Shrimp match the photograph exactly?No. Livestock photographs represent the species or variety; colour, markings, size and maturity naturally vary. Is the listed size the adult size?No. It is an approximate sale size where stated. Confirm adult requirements before purchase.
