🦐 White Neocaridina Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi)
🦐 White Neocaridina Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi)
Freshwater Dwarf Shrimp • Aquarium Cleaner Shrimp • Nano Tank Invertebrate • Beginner Shrimp Species
📋 The White Neocaridina Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) is a striking freshwater shrimp variety known for its Solid White to Milky Translucent Body Coloration, creating a clean and elegant contrast in planted aquariums.
This hardy shrimp is ideal for nano and aquascaped tanks, where it actively feeds on algae, biofilm, and detritus.
It is peaceful and thrives in colonies, making it both functional and visually appealing.
With proper care, it excels as a Low-Maintenance Aquarium Cleaning Shrimp in freshwater systems.
💡 Highlights
⚪ Solid White Coloration: Clean, bright appearance
🧽 Natural Cleaner: Consumes algae and biofilm
👥 Colony Shrimp: Best kept in groups
🌿 Planted Tank Friendly: Ideal for aquascapes
💚 Beginner Friendly: Hardy and easy to care for
🧾 A Quick Look at the White Neocaridina Shrimp
📛 Common Name: White Neocaridina Shrimp
🔬 Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi
👨👩👧 Family: Atyidae
🌍 Origin: Taiwan (selectively bred)
📏 Max Size: 2–3 cm (≈ 0.8–1.2″)
💧 pH Range: 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 20–26 °C (≈ 68–79 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner
💖 Temperament: Peaceful
🌿 Planted Tank Safe: ✅ Yes
🏠 Min Tank Size: 20 L (≈ 5 gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Bottom • Surfaces
🧬 Captive Bred: ✅ Yes
🌿 Wild Caught: ❌ No
⏳ Lifespan: 1–2 years
🍽️ Diet: Omnivore (scavenger)
🐣 Reproduction: Live-bearing (egg carrier)

















