Shoal & Stem
3G

Yellow Golden Back Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

20 in the tank

Where it's from

Recorded as introduced in Brazil, Germany, Norway and Poland

The range of its wild species, Neocaridina davidi.

Native range: Catálogo Taxonômico da Fauna do Brasil (CC BY 4.0); Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0); Global Register of Invasive and Introduced Species (CC BY 4.0).

At a glance

Size
1.2 in
3 cm
Min tank
2.5 gal
9 L
Group
6+
Temp
64–79°F
18–26°C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH
107–357 ppm
6–20 dGH
Temperament
Peaceful
Swims
All levels
Lifespan
1–2 yrs

Ammonia 0 ppm and nitrate under 20 ppm.

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