Aquarium Shrimps ∣ Species, Care Guides & The Best Shrimp for Aquascapes
Blue Black Rili Shrimp are a selectively bred color form of the freshwater dwarf shrimp commonly identified as Neocaridina davidi. They combine dark blue to black body sections with translucent or blu...
Blue Jelly Shrimp are a selectively bred blue color form of the freshwater Neocaridina davidi species, commonly kept in planted community aquariums. Their translucent blue bodies can vary in intensity...
Blue Dream Shrimp are a selectively bred blue color form of the freshwater species Neocaridina davidi. The supplied images show intensely blue individuals in a planted aquarium, but photographs alone ...
Bloody Mary Shrimp are a selectively bred red color form of the freshwater Neocaridina davidi complex, valued for their deep, often opaque red coloration. They are small, peaceful scavengers suited to...
Black Sakura Shrimp is a selectively bred dark color form commonly sold under the Neocaridina davidi trade group. The name is commercial rather than a formal taxonomic rank, so exact lineage and gradi...
The Amano shrimp is a translucent, algae-grazing freshwater shrimp valued for its peaceful behavior and persistent foraging. It is generally identified as Caridina multidentata, although image-based i...
The Amano shrimp is a translucent, adaptable freshwater algae grazer valued for its activity and peaceful behavior. It is usually identified as Caridina multidentata, formerly widely sold under the na...
Amano shrimp are hardy freshwater algae grazers recognized by their translucent body, dark spotting and active scavenging behavior. They are widely used in planted aquariums, where they feed on algae,...
The Zebra Shrimp is a small freshwater Caridina sold under the name Caridina cf. babaulti, with a translucent body marked by dark transverse bands. The “cf.” designation indicates that the aquarium st...
Caridina gracilirostris is a small, translucent shrimp recognized by its elongated rostrum, often marked red or orange. It is associated with coastal freshwater, brackish and estuarine habitats, so aq...
The green dwarf shrimp sold as Caridina cf. babaulti is a small freshwater shrimp with variable green coloration and a peaceful, algae-grazing nature. The “cf.” designation indicates that the aquarium...
Super Crystal Red Shrimp are a selectively bred red-and-white color form of Caridina logemanni, commonly kept in specialized freshwater aquaria. Their contrasting pattern, small size, and sensitivity ...
The Snow White Bee Shrimp is a selectively bred freshwater form associated with Caridina logemanni, a small bee shrimp from the Caridina cantonensis group. It has a predominantly white, often transluc...
The Royal Blue Tiger OE Shrimp is a selectively bred blue color form of Caridina mariae, commonly known as the tiger shrimp. “OE” refers to orange eyes, a visible trait in the supplied image. It is a ...
Red Shadow Mosura is a selectively bred freshwater Caridina shrimp recognized for a deep red-and-white pattern and broad pale body markings. The trade name describes a color form rather than a formall...
Golden Tiger Shrimp is a selectively bred Caridina cantonensis color form marked by a yellow to golden body and contrasting orange-red or darker tiger-like markings. The supplied image supports this g...