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Neocaridina davidi orange green in a planted aquarium — representative image

Neocaridina davidi orange green

Orange Green Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi)

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Orange Green Shrimp live in groups — 6+ keeps them settled, active and showing their best colour.

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Neocaridina davidi orange green - Aquarium Shrimp for Sale UK is a Petra Aqua sourced aquarium shrimp listing matched to SKU K593. This page has been rebuilt from the supplier source data so the name, category, image, stock, and SKU stay aligned for this exact listing. Care guidance is shown on this page.

Breeding SpeciesFreshwaterInvertebratesModerate CareNeocaridinaPeacefulPlanted TankShrimp

Care at a Glance

Scientific Name
Neocaridina davidi orange green
Max Adult Size
up to 3 cm
Lifespan
2 years
Care Level
Easy
Temperament
Peaceful
Temperature
18–28°C
pH Range
6.5–8
Hardness
4–15 dGH
Minimum Tank
20L
Diet
Biofilm, algae, blanched vegetables, shrimp pellets, leaf litter

Adult size is the maximum length this species reaches at full maturity (scientific sources). The livestock you receive will be younger and smaller — pick a size variant above for the actual shipping size. Product-photo provenance and any image-specific limitations are stated on the listing.

Red cherry shrimp grazing on green aquarium moss
Full Care Guide

Cherry Shrimp Care Guide

Use a mature, filtered aquarium and measured water—not a shrimp-per-litre rule. Tropical Fish Co uses 20 litres as a cautious starting policy for a small Cherry Shrimp group, above OATA's general 10-litre screen for small shrimp. Provide established grazing surfaces, cover and a protected filter inlet. No fish is guaranteed shrimplet-safe, and breeding should never be promised.

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Water Parameters

Maintain these water conditions for optimal health and vibrant colors

Temperature
18–28°C
18°CIdeal28°C
pH Level
6.5–8
6.5Ideal8
Water Hardness
4–15 dGH
4 dGHIdeal15 dGH

Neocaridina davidi orange green is a freshwater aquarium shrimp in our Neocaridina davidi range. It is listed against the current catalogue name Neocaridina davidi orange green, so the page title, care data, media, and stock record stay tied to this specific product.

Care overview

The care data below is taken from the current site catalogue for this exact listing. Use it as the starting point for checking aquarium size, water parameters, diet, and compatibility before adding the animal to your tank.

Catalogue name Neocaridina davidi orange green
Family Atyidae
Adult size 3 cm
Minimum aquarium 20 litres
Temperature 18-28C
pH 6.5-8
Hardness 4-15 dGH
Diet Biofilm, algae, blanched vegetables, shrimp pellets, leaf litter
Recommended group 6+

Aquarium setup and compatibility

Neocaridina davidi orange green is best kept in a mature, fully cycled aquarium with stable water, gentle filtration, grazing surfaces, moss or plants, and no copper-based treatments. Keep water changes steady and avoid sudden swings in temperature or pH.

Neocaridina davidi orange green is safest with peaceful nano fish, other compatible shrimp, and snails. Avoid large or predatory fish, copper medication, and newly set up tanks.

Feeding and routine care

Feed lightly around the listed diet: Biofilm, algae, blanched vegetables, shrimp pellets, leaf litter. Shrimp also graze on biofilm and algae, so a mature tank is more important than heavy feeding. Remove leftovers before they affect water quality.

Ordering from Tropical Fish Co

Check the live stock status, current size, and any variant information on this page before ordering. We pack livestock for tracked UK delivery with live arrival support, and recommend slow acclimation into a mature aquarium after delivery.

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