Cherry Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Also known as

Red Cherry Shrimp · RCS

Care levelBeginner

Parameters

pH6.5–8

Temperature18–28 °C

1832

GH6–10 °dGH

018

KH2–8 °dKH

015

TDS150–250 ppm

50400

Adult size2.5–4 cm

015

Taxonomy

Recommended tankmates

J
Taxiphyllum barbieri
Java Moss
Z
Neritina natalensis
Zebra Nerite Snail

Recommended equipment

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SaltyShrimp
SaltyShrimp GH/KH+
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filter
Matten Filter
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GlasGarten
Shrimp Baby Food
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Bacter AE
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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.