Super Blue Shrimp

Description

Common name:
Super Blue Shrimp

Scientific name:
Neocaridina davidi (Super Blue morph)

Chinese name:
超级蓝樱花虾

Japanese name:
スーパーブルーシュリンプ

Size:
2–3 cm

Lifespan:
1–2 years

Level:
Beginner

Family:
Atyidae

pH:
6.5–7.8

Origin:
Taiwan

Water hardness:
Moderate to hard (6–15 dGH)

Diet:
Omnivore (algae, biofilm, shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables)

Ideal water Temperature:
20–26°C

Special care:
Avoid copper; provide plants and moss for grazing and hiding; stable water parameters are important

Behavior:
Peaceful, active scavenger

Pros and cons:
Pros: Deep blue coloration, good algae cleaner, easy to breed
Cons: Can be eaten by larger fish, color may vary with genetics and environment

Long description:
Super Blue Shrimp are a selectively bred Neocaridina color morph prized for their rich blue body coloration. They constantly graze on algae and biofilm, helping maintain aquarium cleanliness. A planted tank with moss and hiding spots allows them to feel secure and reproduce. They are well suited to peaceful community tanks and thrive best in stable, mature aquariums with consistent water parameters.

Photos are for illustration purposes only. Please refer to the stated dimensions for accurate sizing. We welcome you to visit our shop to personally select your fish.

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