Beyond The Ordinary 

If you’ve spent time in shrimp-keeping groups online, you’ve probably seen people discussing the mysterious stripe that sometimes appears down a shrimp’s back.

If you keep shrimp long enough, you’ll eventually spot one that doesn’t match the rest of the colony. A strange colour shift. A broken pattern. A shrimp that looks like it belongs to a completely different line.

Bringing home new shrimp is exciting, but they’re sensitive to sudden changes in water. Proper acclimation gives them the best chance of thriving in your aquarium. Follow this simple step-by-step guide to safely introduce your Neocaridina or Caridina shrimp.

Neocaridina shrimp are one of the most popular choices for freshwater aquariums. Hardy, colourful, and fascinating to watch, they’re perfect for both beginners and experienced aquarists. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know to keep Neocaridina shrimp happy and healthy.