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Description
Description
Fire Red Shrimp
The Fire Red Shrimp, also known as Neocaridina davidi (formerly Neocaridina heteropoda), is a vibrant and popular freshwater shrimp known for its striking coloration and relatively easy care. Here’s a detailed overview of this appealing species:
Description:
Appearance: Fire Red Shrimp are characterized by their bright red bodies, which can range from a deep crimson to a lighter shade, often with a glossy sheen. Their striking color makes them a standout feature in any aquarium.
Size: They typically grow to about 1 to 1.5 inches in length, making them small enough to fit comfortably in various tank setups.
Habitat:
Natural Environment: Originally from East Asia, Fire Red Shrimp inhabit freshwater environments such as rivers and streams, often found among vegetation and detritus.
Care in Aquariums:
Tank Size: A minimum tank size of 10 gallons is recommended for a small group of shrimp. They thrive in well-planted tanks with plenty of hiding spots.
Water Conditions: They prefer slightly acidic to neutral water with a pH of 6.5 to 7.5 and temperatures between 70°F and 78°F (21°C to 26°C).
Diet: Fire Red Shrimp are omnivorous and enjoy a varied diet that includes high-quality shrimp pellets, algae wafers, blanched vegetables, and biofilm.
Behavior:
Social Creatures: These shrimp are social and do best in groups, exhibiting interesting foraging behaviors and interactions.
Peaceful Nature: Generally peaceful, Fire Red Shrimp can be kept with various community fish, but it's best to avoid larger or aggressive species that may see them as prey.