Peaceful
Easy
Schooling
Blue Velvet Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi var.
Minimum Tank
5 Gallons
Adult Size
1 inches
Temperature
65-80°F (18-27°C)
pH Range
6.5-8.0
Lifespan
2 years
School Size
10+ fish
About Blue Velvet Shrimp
Vibrant blue color variety of cherry shrimp. Same easy care.
Care Requirements
Tank Setup
- • Minimum 5-gallon tank required
- • Temperature: 65-80°F (18-27°C)
- • pH: 6.5 - 8.0
- • Category: Shrimp
Diet & Feeding
- • Diet type: Omnivore
- • Feed 1-2 times daily
- • Varied diet recommended
Tank Mate Compatibility
Compatible With
🐟
Small Peaceful Fish
🐟
Snails
🐟
Otocinclus
Avoid Keeping With
⚠️
Most Fish
Not compatible
⚠️
Other Color Neocaridina
Not compatible
Care Tips
Expert Tips
Don't mix with other neocaridina colors, breed readily, easy care.
Quick Facts
19L
Min Tank (5gal)
3cm
Adult Size (1")
2yr
Lifespan
10+
Min School
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