Blue Diamond Neocaridina Shrimp - Live
Blue Diamond Neocaridina Shrimp
Deep Blue Coloration, Easy Care – A Gem for Any Freshwater Aquarium
The Blue Diamond Neocaridina Shrimp is a striking freshwater invertebrate prized for its rich, deep sapphire-blue coloration and peaceful nature. Selectively bred from the popular Cherry Shrimp line, this hardy variety brings a vivid pop of color to planted tanks and community aquariums, making it a favorite among shrimp keepers and aquascapers.
These shrimp are excellent algae eaters and detritus scavengers, contributing to a cleaner, healthier tank environment. Their small size, low bioload, and active behavior make them ideal for nano tanks or as part of a larger, peaceful community setup.
Key Features:
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Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi
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Common Name: Blue Diamond Shrimp
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Origin: Captive-bred
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Maximum Size: 1–1.5 inches
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Temperament: Peaceful, social
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Tank Size: 5+ gallons (larger preferred for colonies)
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Diet: Omnivore – algae, biofilm, shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables
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Water Parameters:
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Temperature: 68–78°F
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pH: 6.5–7.5
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GH: 4–8
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KH: 3–6
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TDS: 150–250 ppm
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Care Notes:
Blue Diamond Shrimp are easy to care for, making them perfect for beginners and experienced aquarists alike. Stable water parameters and a well-established tank with plenty of hiding places (such as plants or shrimp tubes) are key to long-term success. They can be kept solo or in breeding colonies and coexist well with other non-aggressive tank mates.
Add elegance and color to your aquarium with Blue Diamond Neocaridina Shrimp – a hardy, beautiful choice for aquascapers and shrimp enthusiasts.
Shipping
Orders will be shipped out On Mondays or Tuesdays only.
We use UPS 2nd Day air for all plants and shrimps for $19.99
- Most orders received will be shipped the following week
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Local pick up is available at our store.
- Rockland Aquarium
- 132 Route 304
- Store Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 2pm-6pm
Guarantee
By placing an order, you automatically agree to the terms and conditions.
Terms and Conditions for Live Fish:
Photo in this listing is a SAMPLE photo of fish available not an exact photo of the fish you will receive. You will get same type, color & same grade.
- To claim DOA, we WILL REQUIRE PROOF in the form of a picture of the dead plants inside the bag.
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Refunds are issued for the cost of the fish, not the cost of the shipping.
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Somebody MUST be home to receive the package. If someone is not present to receive the package on the first delivery attempt, the live arrival guarantee is voided.
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All sizes listed are approximate.
- Buyer is responsible to know and follow all of their State/County laws