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Shrimp

Cherry Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Also known as

Red Cherry Shrimp · RCS

Care levelBeginner

Parameters

pH6.5–8
59
Temperature18–28 °C
1832
GH6–10 °dGH
018
KH2–8 °dKH
015
TDS150–250 ppm
50400
Adult size2.5–4 cm
015

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Description

The most popular freshwater shrimp in the hobby. Hardy, prolific, and tolerant of a wide range of water parameters — an ideal first shrimp for beginners.

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