Freshwater Shrimp Species Guide
Discover care guides for over 50 freshwater shrimp species. From beginner-friendly Neocaridina to exotic Sulawesi, find the perfect species for your aquarium.
Neocaridina
Hardy, colorful shrimp perfect for beginners. Includes Cherry, Blue Dream, Yellow, and many color variants.
Black Rose Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Bloody Mary Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Blue Dream Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Blue Jelly Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Blue Rili Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Blue Velvet Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Carbon Rili Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Cherry Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Chocolate Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Fire Red Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Green Jade Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Orange Sakura Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Red Rili Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Snowball Shrimp
Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis
Yellow Shrimp
Neocaridina davidi
Caridina Crystal & Taiwan Bee
Beautiful but more demanding species including Crystal Red, Blue Bolt, and Taiwan Bee varieties.
Crystal Black Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis
Crystal Red Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis
Golden Bee Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis
Snow White Bee Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis
Blue Bolt Taiwan Bee
Caridina cantonensis
Pinto Taiwan Bee
Caridina cantonensis
Tangerine Tiger Shrimp
Caridina serrata
Galaxy Pinto Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis
King Kong Taiwan Bee
Caridina cantonensis
Red Ruby Taiwan Bee
Caridina cantonensis
Shadow Panda Taiwan Bee
Caridina cantonensis
Wine Red Taiwan Bee
Caridina cantonensis
Tiger Shrimp
Distinctive striped patterns with moderate care requirements. Includes OEBT and Tangerine Tiger.
Aura Blue Tiger Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis
Blue Fancy Tiger Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis x Caridina mariae
Red Fancy Tiger Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis x Caridina mariae
Super Tiger Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis var. 'Super Tiger'
Orange Eye Blue Tiger Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis var. 'Orange Eye Blue Tiger'
Royal Blue Tiger Shrimp
Caridina cantonensis var. 'Royal Blue Tiger'
Sulawesi Shrimp
Exotic ancient lake species with unique high pH and temperature requirements. Expert level care.
Blue Leg Poso Shrimp
Caridina caerulea
Cardinal Shrimp
Caridina dennerli
Celebes Beauty Shrimp
Caridina sp. 'Celebes Beauty'
Mini Cardinal Shrimp
Caridina sp. 'Mini Cardinal'
Orange Delight Shrimp
Caridina sp. 'Orange Delight'
Six Banded Shrimp
Caridina sp. 'Six Banded'
White Orchid Shrimp
Caridina sp. 'White Orchid'
Yellow Nose Shrimp
Caridina sp. 'Yellow Nose'
Harlequin Shrimp
Caridina spongicola
Red Line Shrimp
Caridina sp. 'Red Line'
Other Species
Diverse species including Amano, Bamboo, Vampire, Ghost, and other unique shrimp.
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