About This Species
One of the most iconic Caridina shrimp, the Crystal Red features striking red and white bands. They are more sensitive than Neocaridina, requiring soft, acidic water and stable conditions. Their beauty makes them a rewarding challenge for intermediate hobbyists.
Care Requirements
pH Level
5.8 - 6.8
Temperature
20° - 23 °C
Key Traits
breeds in captivity