Skittles Mixed Color Neocaridina Shrimp – Vibrant Variety for Planted Aquariums
Bring a burst of color and life to your aquarium with Skittles Mixed Color Neocaridina Shrimp — a dazzling mix of bright and bold Neocaridina varieties, including reds, oranges, blues, yellows, greens, and more. Each shrimp in this mix adds its own unique splash of color, creating a lively, eye-catching shrimp colony that’s constantly moving and grazing across your plants and substrate.
Perfect for beginners and experienced shrimp keepers alike, these shrimp are hardy, peaceful, and easy to care for, making them ideal for nano tanks, community aquariums, or breeding projects. Their active behavior and variety of colors make them a favorite in planted setups and shrimp-only tanks.
Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi
Common Name: Mixed Color Neocaridina
Adult Size: ~1–1.2 inches
Size Shipped: ~0.5–0.75 inches
Temperament: Peaceful, non-aggressive
Lifespan: 1–2 years
Swimming Level: Bottom and plant surfaces
Origin: Tank-raised
Temperature: 68°F – 78°F (20°C – 25.5°C)
pH: 6.5 – 8.0
GH: 6 – 12
KH: 3 – 8
TDS: 150 – 250 ppm
Tank Size: 5 gallons and up
Setup: Planted tanks with moss, driftwood, and hiding spots
Filtration: Gentle sponge filter or shrimp-safe filter
✔ Bright, mixed colors – no two shrimp are exactly alike
✔ Hardy and easy to care for – beginner-friendly
✔ Great for algae control and tank cleanup
✔ Active and social – perfect for nano or shrimp-only tanks
✔ Compatible with peaceful fish and other shrimp species
Naturally graze on algae, biofilm, and detritus
High-quality shrimp pellets or wafers
Blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach, kale)
Occasional treats like spirulina or shrimp lollies
Feed sparingly – 2–3 times per week is ideal
Whether you're starting a shrimp colony or adding a splash of color to your planted tank, Skittles Mixed Color Neocaridina Shrimp are a fun, affordable, and low-maintenance option. Watch them bring motion, variety, and natural beauty to your aquarium with minimal effort.
Skittles Mixed Color Neocaridina Shrimp – Vibrant Variety for Planted Aquariums
Bring a burst of color and life to your aquarium with Skittles Mixed Color Neocaridina Shrimp — a dazzling mix of bright and bold Neocaridina varieties, including reds, oranges, blues, yellows, greens, and more. Each shrimp in this mix adds its own unique splash of color, creating a lively, eye-catching shrimp colony that’s constantly moving and grazing across your plants and substrate.
Perfect for beginners and experienced shrimp keepers alike, these shrimp are hardy, peaceful, and easy to care for, making them ideal for nano tanks, community aquariums, or breeding projects. Their active behavior and variety of colors make them a favorite in planted setups and shrimp-only tanks.
Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi
Common Name: Mixed Color Neocaridina
Adult Size: ~1–1.2 inches
Size Shipped: ~0.5–0.75 inches
Temperament: Peaceful, non-aggressive
Lifespan: 1–2 years
Swimming Level: Bottom and plant surfaces
Origin: Tank-raised
Temperature: 68°F – 78°F (20°C – 25.5°C)
pH: 6.5 – 8.0
GH: 6 – 12
KH: 3 – 8
TDS: 150 – 250 ppm
Tank Size: 5 gallons and up
Setup: Planted tanks with moss, driftwood, and hiding spots
Filtration: Gentle sponge filter or shrimp-safe filter
✔ Bright, mixed colors – no two shrimp are exactly alike
✔ Hardy and easy to care for – beginner-friendly
✔ Great for algae control and tank cleanup
✔ Active and social – perfect for nano or shrimp-only tanks
✔ Compatible with peaceful fish and other shrimp species
Naturally graze on algae, biofilm, and detritus
High-quality shrimp pellets or wafers
Blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach, kale)
Occasional treats like spirulina or shrimp lollies
Feed sparingly – 2–3 times per week is ideal
Whether you're starting a shrimp colony or adding a splash of color to your planted tank, Skittles Mixed Color Neocaridina Shrimp are a fun, affordable, and low-maintenance option. Watch them bring motion, variety, and natural beauty to your aquarium with minimal effort.
