Yellow Neocaridina Shrimp 1cm/0.4in– Neocaridina davidi

Product Description

The Yellow Neocaridina Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) is a colorful freshwater dwarf shrimp selectively bred for its bright yellow coloration.

These small, peaceful shrimp are popular in planted and nano aquariums due to their vibrant appearance, active grazing behavior, and relatively easy care requirements.

Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi
Common Name: Yellow Neocaridina Shrimp / Yellow Cherry Shrimp
Origin: Captive-Bred Color Strain
Adult Size: Approximately 1–1.5 in / 2.5–4 cm
Temperament: Peaceful
Care Level: Easy
Swimming Level: Bottom / Surfaces
Breeding Type: Freshwater Egg-Bearing Shrimp

Aquarium Recommendation

Yellow Neocaridina Shrimp do best in a mature freshwater aquarium with stable water parameters and plenty of surfaces for grazing.

Live plants, moss, driftwood, rocks, and biofilm-covered surfaces are highly beneficial.

Avoid sudden changes in temperature or water chemistry.

Water Parameters

Temperature: Approximately 68–78°F / 20–26°C
pH: Approximately 6.5–8.0
Hardness: Moderate
Flow: Low to Moderate
Filtration: Gentle filtration recommended

Stable water conditions are more important than chasing exact numbers.

Feeding

Neocaridina Shrimp spend much of their time grazing on algae and biofilm.

Supplement with:

Avoid overfeeding.

Tank Mates

Best kept with peaceful nano fish, snails, and other non-aggressive aquarium inhabitants.

Very small shrimp and newly hatched shrimplets may be eaten by fish.

Individual Appearance

Yellow Neocaridina Shrimp may naturally vary in:

• Yellow color intensity
• Body transparency
• Back coloration
• Size
• Sex
• Overall pattern and appearance

Please Note: Individual shrimp may vary naturally in coloration, transparency, body pattern, sex, and exact size from the shrimp shown in product photos.

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