Blue Rili Carbon Shrimp Care Guide
Neocaridina davidi
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Bioload Score
80
PeacefulEasy
- Max Size
- 3 cm / 1.18"
- Temperature
- 18–28°C (64–82°F)
- pH Range
- 6.5 – 8
- Min Tank Size
- 20L (5 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- Asia
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Easy
Diet
An omnivorous grazer that feeds on algae, biofilm, detritus and sinking foods.
Community Compatibility
Suitable tankmates include peaceful nano fish such as Otocinclus, small rasboras, celestial pearl danios and other calm invertebrates.
Good to Know
The Blue Rili Carbon Shrimp is a selectively bred Neocaridina davidi colour form with contrasting translucent and intensely pigmented body sections.
Gender Differences
Females are larger and more robust, often showing a rounded abdomen and a visible saddle or egg mass, while males are smaller and slimmer.
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