Red Cherry Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi)
Cherry Red Cherry Shrimp are a vibrant freshwater dwarf shrimp prized for their brilliant coloration, peaceful nature, and exceptional utility in planted aquariums. Known for their active grazing behavior, these shrimp help naturally maintain aquarium cleanliness by feeding on biofilm, and organic debris while adding constant movement and visual interest to the tank.
Hardy and beginner-friendly, Red Cherry Shrimp thrive in stable freshwater environments with live plants, gentle filtration, and quality water conditions. Their calm temperament makes them an excellent addition to community aquariums alongside other peaceful species.
Whether used to enhance a lush aquascape or establish a thriving shrimp colony, Red Cherry Shrimp offer both beauty and function, making them a favorite among aquarists of all experience levels.
Care Level: Beginner
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Omnivore
Tank Size: 5+ Gallons
Water Temperature: 68–78°F
Max Size: 1–1.5 inchesmp
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