Caridina Shrimp - Orange Base Blue Steel 1cm

Caridina Shrimp – Orange Base Blue Steel 1cm

Add a unique splash of colour to your aquarium with the Orange Base Blue Steel Caridina Shrimp. This eye-catching variety features an attractive combination of orange base colouration and blue steel tones, creating a striking appearance for shrimp enthusiasts and aquascaping lovers alike.

At approximately 1cm in size, these juvenile shrimp are a wonderful addition to dedicated shrimp tanks and carefully maintained planted aquariums. They enjoy exploring their surroundings, grazing on biofilm and moving among aquatic plants, mosses and decorations.

Key features

• Species: Caridina shrimp

• Variety: Orange Base Blue Steel

• Size: Approximately 1cm

• Appearance: Distinctive orange base colouration with blue steel tones

• Diet: Biofilm, algae and specialised shrimp foods

• Temperament: Peaceful

• Ideal for: Shrimp-only aquariums and planted tanks

Care requirements

Orange Base Blue Steel Caridina Shrimp do best in mature, well-established aquariums with stable water parameters and excellent water quality. Provide plenty of moss, aquatic plants and hiding places to encourage natural grazing and help young shrimp feel secure.

These shrimp are sensitive to sudden changes in water conditions, so gradual acclimation is recommended when introducing them to a new aquarium. Consistent maintenance and a balanced diet will help support their health and development.

Please note: These shrimp are approximately 1cm in size and are juveniles. Their colouration and patterns may develop further as they mature, and individual appearances may vary.

Bring home these beautiful Orange Base Blue Steel Caridina Shrimp and enjoy their unique colours as they grow in your aquarium!