Red Cherry Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) One of the most popular freshwater shrimp, known for its bright red coloration and hardy nature. Perfect for beginners and a staple in planted aquariums. Care Level: Easy Size: ~1–1.25 inches Lifespan: 1–2 years Water Parameters: Temp: 68–78°F pH: 6.5–7.8 KH/GH: Moderate, stable Behavior: Peaceful, active scavenger—great for community tanks and shrimp colonies. Diet: Algae, biofilm, shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables Tank Setup: Sand or fine substrate Moss and biofilm-rich surfaces Hiding spots (plants, rocks, driftwood) Fully cycled, stable tank Notes: Color ranges from light red to deep red depending on grade Breeds easily in freshwater Great for cleaning algae and leftover food Avoid copper and sudden parameter changes Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ.
