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Bloody Mary Shrimp Grade B - (Neocaridina davidi "Bloody Mary")

$599 CAD
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SKU: 14588261002430

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Bloody Mary Shrimp Grade B - (Neocaridina davidi "Bloody Mary")

Description

Bloody Mary Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi "Bloody Mary") are a stunning, deep red freshwater shrimp variety prized for their vivid coloration and ease of care.

🧬 Species Overview

  • Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi "Bloody Mary"
  • Common Names: Bloody Mary Shrimp, Red Neocaridina
  • Size: Up to 1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
  • Lifespan: 1.5–2 years
  • Temperament: Peaceful and social
  • Coloration: Deep, translucent red due to red body tissue under a clear exoskeleton 

Tank Setup

  • Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons (10+ gallons preferred for stability)
  • Substrate: Dark substrate enhances red coloration
  • Plants & Decor: Java moss, Anubias, driftwood, leaf litter, and shrimp tubes for hiding
  • Filtration: Sponge filter or gentle HOB filter with pre-filter sponge
  • Lighting: Moderate (6–8 hours/day)
  • Heater: Recommended if room temperature fluctuates

Water Parameters

  • Temperature: 65–80°F (18–27°C)
  • pH: 6.2–7.8
  • GH (General Hardness): 5–12 dGH
  • KH (Carbonate Hardness): 3–5 dKH
  • TDS: 150–300 ppm
  • Ammonia/Nitrite: 0 ppm
  • Nitrate: <20 ppm

Tip: Always use dechlorinated water and test regularly to maintain stable conditions.

Feeding

  • Diet: Omnivorous scavengers
    • Algae wafers
    • Shrimp pellets
    • Blanched vegetables (spinach, zucchini, kale)
    • Biofilm, detritus, and decaying plant matter
  • Feeding Frequency: 1–2 times daily; remove uneaten food to prevent water pollution

Breeding

  • Ease: Very easy in stable tanks
  • Maturity: 2–3 months
  • Egg Incubation: 2–3 weeks
  • Fry Care: Shrimplets are independent from birth; provide biofilm and hiding spots
  • Note: Avoid mixing with other Neocaridina color strains to prevent color dilution

Tank Mates

  • Compatible: Other peaceful shrimp, snails, small fish like ember tetras, rasboras, and pygmy corydoras
  • Avoid: Large or aggressive fish (e.g., cichlids, bettas) that may prey on shrimp

Common Issues

  • Molting Problems: Caused by poor water quality or calcium deficiency
  • Copper Sensitivity: Avoid copper-based medications and check tap water
  • Stress: Caused by overcrowding, poor water, or aggressive tank mates 

Specifications
  • Category
    Shrimps
  • Species Type
    Cherry Shrimp
  • Water Temperature
    60°F to 84°F
  • Minimum Tank Size
    2 Gallons
  • Water pH Level
    Alkaline, Neutral
  • Habitat Preference
    Planted Tanks, Rocky Tanks, Hiding Spots
  • Behaviour
    Bottom-Dwelling

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Bloody Mary Shrimp Grade B - (Neocaridina davidi "Bloody Mary")

$599 CAD

Bloody Mary Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi "Bloody Mary") are a stunning, deep red freshwater shrimp variety prized for their vivid coloration and ease of care.

🧬 Species Overview

  • Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi "Bloody Mary"
  • Common Names: Bloody Mary Shrimp, Red Neocaridina
  • Size: Up to 1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
  • Lifespan: 1.5–2 years
  • Temperament: Peaceful and social
  • Coloration: Deep, translucent red due to red body tissue under a clear exoskeleton 

Tank Setup

  • Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons (10+ gallons preferred for stability)
  • Substrate: Dark substrate enhances red coloration
  • Plants & Decor: Java moss, Anubias, driftwood, leaf litter, and shrimp tubes for hiding
  • Filtration: Sponge filter or gentle HOB filter with pre-filter sponge
  • Lighting: Moderate (6–8 hours/day)
  • Heater: Recommended if room temperature fluctuates

Water Parameters

  • Temperature: 65–80°F (18–27°C)
  • pH: 6.2–7.8
  • GH (General Hardness): 5–12 dGH
  • KH (Carbonate Hardness): 3–5 dKH
  • TDS: 150–300 ppm
  • Ammonia/Nitrite: 0 ppm
  • Nitrate: <20 ppm

Tip: Always use dechlorinated water and test regularly to maintain stable conditions.

Feeding

  • Diet: Omnivorous scavengers
    • Algae wafers
    • Shrimp pellets
    • Blanched vegetables (spinach, zucchini, kale)
    • Biofilm, detritus, and decaying plant matter
  • Feeding Frequency: 1–2 times daily; remove uneaten food to prevent water pollution

Breeding

  • Ease: Very easy in stable tanks
  • Maturity: 2–3 months
  • Egg Incubation: 2–3 weeks
  • Fry Care: Shrimplets are independent from birth; provide biofilm and hiding spots
  • Note: Avoid mixing with other Neocaridina color strains to prevent color dilution

Tank Mates

  • Compatible: Other peaceful shrimp, snails, small fish like ember tetras, rasboras, and pygmy corydoras
  • Avoid: Large or aggressive fish (e.g., cichlids, bettas) that may prey on shrimp

Common Issues

  • Molting Problems: Caused by poor water quality or calcium deficiency
  • Copper Sensitivity: Avoid copper-based medications and check tap water
  • Stress: Caused by overcrowding, poor water, or aggressive tank mates 

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