Orange Sakura Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi)

Orange Sakura Shrimp

Quick facts

Scientific nameNeocaridina davidi
Care levelEasy
Reef safetyFreshwater
TemperamentPeaceful
Adult size1.5 in
Minimum tank size5
Water parametersTemp 65-78°F, pH 6.5-8.0, GH 6-12 dGH

Diet and feeding

omnivore

Keeper notes

Breeds readily in freshwater; 'Pumpkin' is a deeper-orange selection. A warm orange Neocaridina morph; Pumpkin denotes the richest-orange grade. Standard easy keeping: stable hard neutral water, mature planted tank, algae and supplemental food. Copper sensitive — avoid copper meds. Vivid color shows best over dark substrate.

Log Orange Sakura Shrimp in your reef tank

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