Pure. Electric. Unmistakable. Blue Jelly Shrimp bring a vivid pop of translucent blue to any aquascape — their clean, jewel-like coloration intensifies against dark substrates and lush greenery. These hardy Neocaridina are beginner-friendly workhorses that graze on algae and biofilm around the clock, and breed readily once settled. If you want a shrimp colony that's as eye-catching as it is easy to keep, Blue Jellies deliver.
Common Name: Blue Jelly Shrimp
Scientific Name: Neocaridina heteropoda var.
Origin: Selectively bred; captive strain
Maximum Size: 2 – 2.5 cm (0.8 – 1 inch)
Neocaridina Care:
Tank Parameters Required:
pH – 6.4–7.5
gH – 9–15
kH – 3–15
TDS – 100–300
Temperature – 18–26°C (64–80°F)