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Cherry shrimp is the common aquarium name for red color forms of Neocaridina davidi, a small freshwater shrimp native to East Asia, including Taiwan. It grazes on algae, biofilm, and decaying organic matter and can reproduce readily in stable freshwater aquariums without a marine larval stage. Its m...
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One of the most popular freshwater aquarium shrimp, hardy, colorful, widely bred, strong beginner and hobbyist consensus.
Scoring methodologyRed Cherry Shrimp are small freshwater crustaceans belonging to the Atyidae family, specifically Neocaridina species. These shrimp are popular ornamental additions to aquariums due to their vibrant red coloration and relatively easy care requirements. They are commonly kept by beginner aquarium hobb...
Bloody Mary shrimp are freshwater invertebrates belonging to the Atyidae family, often a morph of Neocaridina davidi. Their striking appearance—characterized by deep translucent red coloration—makes them popular additions to planted aquariums. These shrimp provide visual interest and contribute to t...
Painted Fire Red Shrimp are freshwater shrimp belonging to the Atyidae family, specifically Neocaridina species. They are notable for their exceptionally vibrant, opaque red coloration, a result of selective breeding focused on maximizing pigment density. These shrimp are popular additions to plante...
Blue Dream Shrimp are freshwater shrimp belonging to the *Neocaridina* genus, specifically within the Atyidae family. They are notable for their striking deep blue coloration achieved through selective breeding. This vibrant hue is more intense and consistent than many other Neocaridina varieties. T...
Blue Velvet Shrimp are ornamental freshwater shrimp belonging to the Atyidae family, specifically the Neocaridina genus. They exhibit a striking solid blue coloration achieved through selective breeding, originating from specialized Neocaridina davidi programs. These shrimp are popular additions to...
Yellow shrimp are freshwater invertebrates belonging to the Atyidae family, specifically Neocaridina species. These shrimp are notable for their consistent bright yellow coloration resulting from a genetic mutation. They’re popular choices for beginner aquarists and those interested in ornamental fr...
Black Rose Shrimp are freshwater shrimp belonging to the Atyidae family, specifically the Neocaridina genus. They exhibit a striking near-black coloration resulting from selective breeding of Neocaridina davidi, often derived from Black Cherry strains. These shrimp are popular additions to planted a...
Carbon Rili Shrimp are freshwater shrimp belonging to the Atyidae family and the Neocaridina genus. They are notable for their striking dark coloration – typically grey or black – which distinguishes them from standard Neocaridina davidi varieties. These shrimp are popular additions to planted aquar...
Green Jade Shrimp is a selectively bred color morph of the freshwater species Neocaridina davidi, popular in the aquarium hobby. This variant is distinguished by its opaque green exoskeleton, which is selectively bred from wild, translucent specimens. It is generally considered more challenging to b...
The snowball shrimp is a selectively bred color variant of the dwarf shrimp species Neocaridina davidi, widely kept in the freshwater aquarium hobby. It is characterized by its solid, opaque white coloration across its entire body and appendages. Females are highly recognizable when carrying eggs, a...
Red Rili Shrimp is an ornamental color pattern of the freshwater dwarf shrimp Neocaridina davidi. Selective breeding produces animals with red pigmentation concentrated mainly on the head and tail, separated by a clear or translucent section through the middle of the body. Like other Neocaridina var...
Rili shrimp are selectively bred color forms of the freshwater dwarf shrimp Neocaridina davidi, commonly kept in planted and community aquariums. Their characteristic pattern consists of strongly colored areas on the head and tail separated by a translucent or nearly colorless middle section. Severa...
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Distinctive transparent-body Neocaridina pattern, popular among hobbyists, strong visual appeal, moderate rarity.
Scoring methodologyThe Blue Jelly Shrimp is a selectively bred color morph of the Neocaridina davidi species, widely kept in freshwater aquariums. It is characterized by its translucent exoskeleton and distinct blue coloration, which gives it a jelly-like appearance compared to solid blue variants. Like other morphs o...
Orange Rili Shrimp is a selectively bred color morph of the Neocaridina davidi freshwater shrimp. It displays a distinctive orange and translucent color pattern, featuring orange heads and tails with a clear mid-body section. Like other Neocaridina varieties, it is popular in the aquarium hobby due...
Sakura shrimp are selectively bred red forms of Neocaridina davidi, a small freshwater shrimp widely kept in planted and community aquariums. In the aquarium trade, "Sakura" generally denotes stronger and more extensive red coloration than ordinary cherry grades, while grading terminology can vary a...
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Well-regarded red Neocaridina grade, brighter than standard cherry, accessible and popular, below premium fire-red lines.
Scoring methodologyThe Blue Pearl Shrimp is a selectively bred freshwater ornamental shrimp commonly classified within the genus Neocaridina, frequently attributed to the species Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis. It displays pale to medium blue body coloration developed through captive breeding programs. As a member of the...
The Blue Rili Shrimp is a selectively bred color variant of Neocaridina davidi, a freshwater shrimp species in the family Atyidae. The Rili pattern refers to a distinctive body coloration featuring opaque or solid-colored head and tail sections with a translucent middle portion. This blue variant wa...
The White Pearl Shrimp is a selectively bred variant of the Neocaridina davidi species, popular among freshwater aquarium hobbyists. It is characterized by its translucent to milky-white coloration, making it one of the foundational white-colored morphs developed within the Neocaridina genus. Like o...
Black Carbon Shrimp is a selectively bred color form of the freshwater dwarf shrimp Neocaridina davidi, a species widely kept in planted and community aquariums. It is distinguished by dark brown to nearly solid black pigmentation, although color coverage and intensity can vary between individuals a...
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Solid black Neocaridina morph valued for contrast, popular in planted tanks, grading consistency varies.
Scoring methodologyPumpkin Shrimp is a selectively bred color morph of Neocaridina davidi, a freshwater atyid shrimp widely kept in the aquarium hobby. It displays an orange to pumpkin-orange coloration, developed through selective breeding of the same species that includes the well-known Cherry Shrimp variant. Like o...
The Goldenback Shrimp is a selectively bred color variant of the freshwater species Neocaridina davidi. It is distinguished by a vivid yellow or gold dorsal stripe running along the length of its translucent body. This ornamental invertebrate is popular among aquarists and nano-tank hobbyists becaus...
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Appealing yellow-backed Neocaridina variant, decent hobby demand, but less iconic and less consistently graded than top morphs.
Scoring methodologyChocolate Shrimp is a selectively bred color form of Neocaridina davidi kept in freshwater aquariums. Its coloration ranges from brown to very dark chocolate or nearly black, with appearance affected by genetics, age, lighting, and background. It is a small ornamental shrimp suited to planted commun...
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