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Shining Orange Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) Medium

$599 CAD
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SKU: 400000020945

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Shining Orange Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) Medium

Description

Shining Orange Shrimp appears to be a name used interchangeably or informally for vibrant orange variants of Neocaridina davidi, most commonly referred to as Orange Sakura Shrimp

Species Overview

  • Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi var. Orange
  • Origin: Taiwan and Japan
  • Size: 1–1.5 inches (2.5–3.8 cm)
  • Lifespan: 1–2 years
  • Color: Bright orange, ranging from translucent to deep vivid hues

Care Guide

 Tank Setup

  • Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons
  • Substrate: Fine gravel or sand
  • Decor: Live plants, moss, driftwood, leaf litter (e.g., Indian almond leaves)
  • Filtration: Sponge filter recommended to protect fry

 Water Parameters

  • Temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C)
  • pH: 6.2–8.0
  • GH (General Hardness): 4–8
  • KH (Carbonate Hardness): 3–15
  • TDS (Total Dissolved Solids): 150–250 ppm 

 Diet

  • Type: Omnivorous
  • Foods: Algae, biofilm, shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach), spirulina, calcium supplements
  • Feeding Frequency: Every 1–2 days

 Breeding

  • Ease: Very easy in freshwater
  • Reproduction: Females carry eggs for ~30 days; fry hatch as miniature adults
  • Tips: Provide hiding spots for pregnant females; fry need no special care 

 Tank Mates

  • Compatible With: Small, peaceful fish (e.g., pygmy corydoras, tetras), snails, other shrimp
  • Avoid: Aggressive or large fish (e.g., cichlids, goldfish)

Why Choose Shining Orange

  • Visual Appeal: Their vivid orange color adds warmth and contrast to planted tanks.
  • Low Maintenance: Hardy and beginner-friendly.
  • Functional: Great algae eaters and biofilm grazers.

Specifications
  • Category
    Shrimps
  • Species Type
    Sakura Shrimp
  • Water Temperature
    64°F to 84°F
  • Minimum Tank Size
    5 Gallons
  • Water pH Level
    Alkaline, Neutral
  • Habitat Preference
    Planted Tanks, Sandy Tanks, Driftwood
  • Behaviour
    Bottom-Dwelling

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Shining Orange Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) Medium

$599 CAD

Shining Orange Shrimp appears to be a name used interchangeably or informally for vibrant orange variants of Neocaridina davidi, most commonly referred to as Orange Sakura Shrimp

Species Overview

  • Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi var. Orange
  • Origin: Taiwan and Japan
  • Size: 1–1.5 inches (2.5–3.8 cm)
  • Lifespan: 1–2 years
  • Color: Bright orange, ranging from translucent to deep vivid hues

Care Guide

 Tank Setup

  • Minimum Tank Size: 5 gallons
  • Substrate: Fine gravel or sand
  • Decor: Live plants, moss, driftwood, leaf litter (e.g., Indian almond leaves)
  • Filtration: Sponge filter recommended to protect fry

 Water Parameters

  • Temperature: 65–85°F (18–29°C)
  • pH: 6.2–8.0
  • GH (General Hardness): 4–8
  • KH (Carbonate Hardness): 3–15
  • TDS (Total Dissolved Solids): 150–250 ppm 

 Diet

  • Type: Omnivorous
  • Foods: Algae, biofilm, shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach), spirulina, calcium supplements
  • Feeding Frequency: Every 1–2 days

 Breeding

  • Ease: Very easy in freshwater
  • Reproduction: Females carry eggs for ~30 days; fry hatch as miniature adults
  • Tips: Provide hiding spots for pregnant females; fry need no special care 

 Tank Mates

  • Compatible With: Small, peaceful fish (e.g., pygmy corydoras, tetras), snails, other shrimp
  • Avoid: Aggressive or large fish (e.g., cichlids, goldfish)

Why Choose Shining Orange

  • Visual Appeal: Their vivid orange color adds warmth and contrast to planted tanks.
  • Low Maintenance: Hardy and beginner-friendly.
  • Functional: Great algae eaters and biofilm grazers.
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