Yellow Fire Shrimp Neocaridina davidi var. 'yellow'
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SynonymsNeocaridina heteropoda
DistributionThe wild form of this species occurs in China, Taiwan and Vietnam.
Maximum Size3cm (1.2")
Temperature18-28°C
Water ParametersWill acclimatise to a wide range of conditions. pH: 6.0-8.0, dH: 6-25 degrees.
CompatibilityCommunity
LightingNo special requirements
Sexual DimorphismFemales are fuller bodied and usually a more intense yellow colour compared to the males. Mature females can be seen carrying eggs.
FeedingFlake, granules, pellets, algae wafers and frozen foods