Orange Shrimp – 8 pack

You will receive ten (8) orange pumpkin shrimp. The orange pumpkin is an orange variation of the cherry shrimp and stems from the Neocaridina genus. They are fairly easy to breed and care for. The orange pumpkin is usually shipped as a young adult if imported or a sub-adult if USA Bred. The shrimp you will receive will be between half of an inch and one inch.

The orange pumpkin Neocaridina shrimp is a stable strain that will produce only orange shrimp. The orange color contrasts really well in a planted aquarium making these freshwater shrimp desirable to planted aquarium enthusiasts. They breed regularly which makes them one of the most prolific breeders in the shrimp hobby. We keep and breed these shrimp in the following conditions:

Tank Parameters

• Ph: 7.0 to 7.6
• Gh: 7 to 15
• Kh:  2 to 8
• TDS: 180 to 400
• Temp: 68 to 72

Tank Equipment

• Filter: Matten Filter
• Substrate: Pool Filter Sand, Inert Plant substrate
• Water: RO/DI Water remineralized with Salty Shrimp GH/KH+
• Decor: Malaysian Driftwood, Java Moss and Indian Almond Leaves