The Constantly Expanding Aquarium Guide
Bloody Mary Shrimp Is a solid pick for a freshwater clean up crew. They are very easy to keep, breed easily and have a high survival rate for their offspring. Color wise the Bloody Mary Shrimp stands out in just about any aquarium. As the name suggests they are a strong blood red color. While … Read more Bloody Mary Shrimp Care Guide
Red Crystal Shrimp are one of the most interesting members of the Neocaridina family. They have a beautiful coloration and come in a variety of patterns. Red Crystal Shrimp are often sold or judged in grades. These depend on how rare their patterns are, which result in more white on their bodies. Check at 4:06 … Read more Red Crystal Shrimp Care Guide
The Green Jade Shrimp is one of my favorite members of the Neocaridina family. They are always a strong, deep green that truly resembles a jade. They do not come in washed out colors or have grades like some of their family members, making every one of them a fantastic addition to our freshwater aquariums. … Read more Green Jade Shrimp Care Guide
The Rili Shrimp is a mid sized shrimp available in multiple different color sets. They are easy to care for, will breed easily and make for a great clean up crew. The hardest part about owning these shrimp is getting your hands on them. Despite being so easily captive bred they are often out of … Read more Rili Shrimp Care Guide
The Blue Velvet Shrimp is a somewhat more rare version of the Neocaridina davidi shrimp. They are slightly smaller than your average shrimp and have an amazing color. Unlike some of the other shrimp the Blue Velvet Shrimp does not have special grades. This mean no matter the seller they should come with the same … Read more Blue Velvet Shrimp Care Guide
The Pumpkin Shrimp is an extremely colorful mid sized shrimp. They make for fantastic clean up crew members in freshwater aquariums and can even create a stunning shrimp only tank. They are very easy to care for and will usually breed when kept in a well cared for aquarium. The Pumpkin Shrimp is not aggressive … Read more Pumpkin Shrimp Care Guide
The Orange Bee Shrimp is one of the variations of bee shrimp commonly sold for freshwater aquariums. They make for excellent clean up crew members and are frequently used in a shrimp only tank. They bring a lot of color and personality when placed in a community tank that has no aggressive fish and plenty … Read more Orange Bee Shrimp Care Guide
The BlackBerry Bee Shrimp is a mid sized ornamental shrimp kept in freshwater aquariums. They are live bearing shrimp that release young adults rather than larva, making them slower to breed. Their mid ranged cost makes them a bit less common however their coloration should be more than enough to justify their price over ghost … Read more Blackberry Bee Shrimp Care Guide
Red Panda Shrimp are one of the smaller ornamental shrimp kept in freshwater aquariums. They are much more expensive than most shrimp and should be treated with more care when added to the tank. Due to their limited availability and small size they are not recommended to be bred to feed other fish but can … Read more Red Panda Shrimp Care Guide
Grass Shrimp are a mid sized shrimp with clear bodies, not quite as clear as Ghost shrimp. The two are incredibly similar and often sold as the same type of shrimp in local fish stores. As grass shrimp are a bit more expensive and larger you should aim for them over Ghost shrimp if you … Read more Grass Shrimp Care Guide