Top Results for Caridina

Taiwan Bee Shrimp is a collective aquarium-trade name for selectively bred freshwater dwarf shrimp in the Caridina lineage associated with bee shrimp. The group includes intensely patterned forms such as King Kong, Panda, and Wine Red, typically displaying sharply defined dark or red areas against w...

Blue Bolt Shrimp are freshwater shrimp belonging to the Atyidae family, commonly known as Caridina. They are notable for their striking, intense blue coloration achieved through selective breeding in Taiwan. These shrimp are popular additions to planted aquariums and provide aesthetic interest withi...

King Kong Shrimp are ornamental freshwater shrimp belonging to the Atyidae family, often referred to as Caridina. These shrimp are notable for their striking dark grey and white coloration, a result of selective breeding focused on enhancing this pattern. They are popular additions to planted aquari...

Wine Red Shrimp are freshwater shrimp belonging to the Atyidae family, commonly known as Caridina. They are notable for their intense, deep red hue achieved through selective breeding—a trait highly sought after in planted aquarium keeping. These shrimp thrive in soft, acidic water conditions and ar...

Crystal Red Shrimp are a popular ornamental freshwater shrimp originating from Japan. Developed through selective breeding, they showcase vibrant red and white coloration within the *Caridina cantonensis* species (Atyidae family). These shrimp are frequently used in planted aquariums to aid in algae...

Mosura shrimp are ornamental freshwater dwarf shrimp bred from Caridina cantonensis bee-shrimp lines for a pattern dominated by opaque white coloration. In hobby grading terminology, the remaining red or black pigment is usually restricted to markings near the head, distinguishing the Mosura pattern...

The Black King Kong shrimp is a striking freshwater invertebrate belonging to the Atyidae family, commonly known as Caridina. Its intensely dark coloration—primarily black with white markings—makes it a popular ornamental addition to planted aquariums. Breeders in Taiwan developed this morph from ex...

A Caridina pinto variant featuring a wine-red and white mosaic pattern, produced through selective breeding of pinto and Taiwan bee shrimp lines.

Tiger shrimp are freshwater crustaceans belonging to the Atyidae family, commonly known as caridina shrimp. They are notable for their distinctive dark and light stripes, a trait developed through selective breeding. These shrimp are frequently kept in planted aquariums by hobbyists interested in bi...

Crystal Black Shrimp are freshwater shrimp belonging to the *Atyidae* family, specifically the *Caridina* genus. They are notable for their striking black and white coloration, a result of selective breeding practices developed in Japan. These shrimp are popular additions to planted aquariums, provi...

Orange Eye Blue Tiger Shrimp is an ornamental freshwater aquarium shrimp associated with the tiger shrimp group in the genus Caridina. It is selected for a blue body coloration combined with conspicuous orange eyes, traits maintained through selective breeding rather than a separate naturally descri...

Red Bolt shrimp are freshwater invertebrates belonging to the Atyidae family, commonly known as caridina. These shrimp are notable for their striking solid red color and distinctive white markings, a result of selective breeding combining Crystal Red and Taiwan Bee Shrimp genetics. They are popular...

Ninja Shrimp are small freshwater crustaceans belonging to the Atyidae family, commonly known as caridina shrimp. These ornamental invertebrates are notable for their exceptional camouflage abilities, mimicking diverse rock and substrate patterns in aquariums. Their mottled coloration provides excel...

Panda shrimp are freshwater invertebrates belonging to the Caridina genus, specifically *Caridina cantonensis*. They’re notable for their striking black and white coloration developed through selective breeding in Taiwan. These shrimp are popular additions to planted aquariums, where they consume un...

Red Wine shrimp are ornamental freshwater dwarf shrimp from selectively bred Caridina lines associated with Taiwan bee shrimp. They are identified by dark wine-red pigmentation combined with contrasting pale or white markings, although appearance varies among breeding lines and grading systems. They...

Snow White Shrimp are freshwater shrimp belonging to the Atyidae family, specifically Caridina species. They’ve gained recognition due to their consistently pure white color, a result of selective breeding from Crystal Black Shrimp. These shrimp are popular additions for planted aquariums, providing...

Shadow Panda Shrimp are freshwater shrimp belonging to the Atyidae family, commonly known as caridina. They are notable for their unique coloration – exhibiting reversed black and white patterns with a darker hue compared to typical Panda Shrimp. These shrimp are popular additions to planted aquariu...

Blue Tiger Shrimp is an ornamental freshwater shrimp selectively bred from tiger-patterned Caridina stock, often sold under the name Caridina cf. cantonensis. It combines dark transverse markings with blue body coloration, although color intensity and pattern vary among individuals and breeding line...

The Tangerine Tiger Shrimp is a selectively bred color variant of the freshwater Caridina species, closely related to other tiger shrimp. It is characterized by its vibrant orange body coloration, which is overlaid with darker, tiger-like stripes or banding. This aquatic invertebrate is primarily ma...

A freshwater shrimp from Sulawesi, Indonesia, notable for distinctive pale white coloration on its legs or claws that visually resembles gloves.

A Caridina shrimp displaying vivid electric-blue legs contrasting with a darker body, kept in soft, acidic freshwater aquaria typical of bee shrimp husbandry.

Caridina babaulti, known as the Indian green shrimp, is a species of freshwater atyid shrimp native to India. It exhibits variable body coloration ranging from green to brown and translucent, influenced by environmental conditions and diet. The species tolerates a range of water parameters, making i...

Caridina babaulti is a small freshwater shrimp associated with the Indian subcontinent and kept internationally as an ornamental aquarium animal. It belongs to the family Atyidae and feeds by grazing on biofilm, algae, and fine organic material. The name is also used in the aquarium trade for severa...

Holthuisi shrimp is the common name used for Caridina holthuisi, a freshwater atyid shrimp described from Southeast Asia. It belongs to the genus Caridina, which includes many small freshwater shrimp kept by aquarium hobbyists. Compared with some related Caridina species from the region, it is less...