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Blue Velvet Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi var.)
Less intense blue than Blue Dream; hardy Neocaridina tolerant of beginner water.
Specifications
- ecosystem
- freshwater
- min tank gallons
- 5
- adult size in
- 1.4
- temperature range f
- 65-78
- ph range
- 6.5-8.0
- gh range dgh
- 6-15
- care difficulty
- beginner
- aggression
- peaceful
- community compatible
- yes
- schooling min count
- 5
- diet
- omnivore
- lifespan years
- 1-2
- tank zone
- bottom
Sources
- Aquarium Co-Op video / blog content · ingest 2026-05-06
- Practical Fishkeeping public articles · ingest 2026-05-06