Cherry shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) are among the most colorful, active, and beginner-friendly freshwater invertebrates you can keep. These tiny shrimp spend much of the day grazing across plants, driftwood, rocks, and aquarium glass in search of algae, biofilm, and bits of organic material. Although the familiar red cherry shrimp is the best-known variety, selective breeding …
Category: Shrimp
May 16
Cleaner Shrimp
The Cleaner Shrimp is one of the most recognizable and useful invertebrates kept in marine reef aquariums. With its brilliant red-and-white body, extremely long white antennae, and bold habit of climbing directly onto much larger fish, this small crustacean provides some of the most fascinating behavior available to saltwater aquarists. The species most commonly sold …