Dive into color with Blue Velvet Shrimp—nature's tiny jewels that transform your tank into an underwater sapphire display. These Neocaridina buddies are low-maintenance superstars, thriving in planted aquariums without demanding much fuss. Watch them graze, breed, and keep your tank sparkling clean while you sit back and enjoy the show. Hardy, peaceful, and endlessly entertaining, they're perfect for anyone seeking vibrant life without the complexity. Keep them in groups to see their full personality shine through.
Common Name: Blue Velvet Shrimp
Scientific name: Neocaridina Heteropoda Var.
Origin: Taiwan
Maximum Size: 2 - 2.5 cm or 0.8 - 1 inch
Neocaridina Care:
Tank Parameters Required:
pH – 6.4-7.5
gH – 9-15
kH – 3-15
TDS – 100-300
Temperature – 18-26C or 64 - 80F