Freshwater species
Cherry Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
A small freshwater shrimp available in many selectively bred colors. Cherry Shrimp do best in a mature aquarium with stable mineral content, gentle filtration, plants, and plenty of surfaces for grazing.
Not currently listed on New Fish Day
We do not currently show Cherry Shrimp on the New Fish Arrivals list. Weekly selection changes often.
Check New Fish ArrivalsQuick Care Information
- Adult size
- About 1–1.5 inches
- Temperature
- 70–79°F
- pH
- 6.5–8.0
- Minimum aquarium
- 5–10 gallons
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Group
- Best kept as a colony
Before You Bring Them Home
Use these numbers as a starting point, not as a substitute for evaluating the whole aquarium. Tank dimensions, filtration, water stability, existing livestock, adult size, and behavior all matter when choosing fish or shrimp.
Read the Full Cherry Shrimp Care Guide
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