
Snowball shrimp (Neocaridina davidi)
snowball shrimp Neocaridina davidi, is a freshwater shrimp species that has become popular in the aquarium hobby. These shrimp are known for their vibrant red coloration and ease of care, making them suitable for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Originating from Taiwan and southern China, Neocaridina davidi can be found in various freshwater habitats, including rivers, streams, and ponds. They are a small species, with adult shrimp typically reaching a size of around 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) in length. One of the standout features of Shrimp is their striking red color, which varies in intensity and can range from deep red to lighter shades or even a translucent appearance. They are sometimes bred for other color variations as well, such as yellow, orange, blue, or black, which adds to the diversity within the species. Shrimp are generally peaceful and non-aggressive, making them suitable for community aquariums with other peaceful fish or invertebrates. However, it's important to no