

Celebrate this Easter with a vibrant addition to your freshwater aquarium! Our Cull Neocaridina Shrimp offer a delightful mix of colors and patterns, perfect for hobbyists looking to add diversity without the premium price tag. These culls, though not meeting strict breeding standards, are healthy, active, and full of character. As a special Easter treat, receive 10 extra shrimp FREE with every 20-pack purchased—totaling 30 lively shrimp to enhance your aquatic community.
Species: Neocaridina davidi
Quantity: 20-pack + 10 FREE (Easter Special)
Color Variations: A medley of reds, blues, yellows, greens, and wild types
Size: Approximately 1–1.5 cm (0.4–0.6 inches)
Lifespan: 1–2 years
Diet: Omnivorous; thrives on algae, biofilm, and high-quality shrimp pellets
Water Parameters:
Temperature: 18–24°C (64–75°F)
pH Level: 6.5–8.0
Hardness: 4–8 dGH
Budget-Friendly: Enjoy the beauty and activity of Neocaridina shrimp without the premium cost.
Colorful Diversity: Each pack offers a unique mix, adding visual interest to your tank.
Algae Control: Natural scavengers that help maintain a clean aquarium environment.
Breeding Potential: Ideal for hobbyists interested in selective breeding projects.
Minimum Tank Size: 20 liters (5 gallons)
Substrate: Fine gravel or sand to protect delicate shrimp appendages.
Plants & Decor: Incorporate live plants, mosses, and hiding spots to mimic natural habitats.
Filtration: Gentle filtration to prevent shrimp from being drawn into the intake.
Lighting: Moderate lighting to encourage algae growth for grazing.
Cull Neocaridina Shrimp are peaceful and thrive in community tanks with non-aggressive species such as:
Nerite Snails.
Avoid housing with large or predatory fish that may prey on shrimp.
Staple Diet: High-quality shrimp pellets or wafers.
Supplementary Foods: Blanched vegetables (e.g., zucchini, spinach) and occasional protein sources like bloodworms.
Feeding Frequency: Once daily; remove uneaten food to maintain water quality.
Regular Maintenance: Perform weekly water changes of 10–20% to maintain optimal water conditions.
Acclimation: Use the drip acclimation method to introduce shrimp to new environments gradually.
Monitoring: Regularly check for signs of stress or disease, such as lethargy or discoloration.
Breeding Considerations: Provide ample hiding spots for baby shrimp (shrimplets) to increase survival rates.
What does "cull" mean in shrimp breeding?
"Cull" refers to shrimp that don't meet specific color or pattern standards set by breeders. They're healthy and active but may have less vibrant coloration or unique patterns.
Will these shrimp breed in my tank?
Yes, Neocaridina shrimp are prolific breeders under optimal conditions.
Can I choose specific colors in the pack?
The packs are assorted and colors are randomly selected, offering a surprise mix of hues.
Are these shrimp suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! Their hardy nature and low maintenance make them ideal for novice aquarists.
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