Scientific
Name
Neocaridina sp.
Common
Names
Blue Shrimp
Origin
Asia
Water
Parameters
Temp: 70 to 78
PH: 6.5 to 8.4
Total Hardness: 100 to 500
Feeding
Scavenger, Algae, Detritus, Dead Plant and animal matter, flakes and pellets
Maximum Size
1 inch
Breeding
Temp: 78
PH: 7.0
Total Hardness: 100 to 200
Notes: Completely Evolved
Compatibility
Species With Possible Hybridization: Cherry Reds, Natty Browns, Blue
Shrimp,
Safe to Mix With: Bee shrimp, Bumblebee Shrimp, Crystal Reds, Tiger
Shrimp, Any other Cardina sp., small tetras, dwarf rainbow fish, snails,
Rainbow Shrimp,  Filter Feeder Shrimp, Dwarf Crayfish,
Never Mix With: Large Macrobrachium, Larger fish, most crayfish, crabs,
Cherry Reds, Natty Browns, Blue Shrimp
Additional
Comments
These shrimp do not breed true. I do know the process used to make them
blue but the offspring are usually Brown. These are a great first
invertebrate. They are hardy, cheep and super prolific.
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