The One Bloody Mary

Latin Name:

Neocaridina Davidi

Common. Name:

The One Bloody Mary Shrimp

Appearance:

Dark, Deep Wine Red Body shell colour, like it has been painted. 

Size:

up to 3 cm

Age:

up to 2.5years

Compatibility

can be keep together with any other shrimps (if the water values match). Will cross breed with any other neocaridina cantonensis species and may create wild form colour. They do not cross breed with any other Caridina species.

Grading:

Blood Mary is somewhere between orange ish to deep red colour. However they will have SHORT rostrum as being Bloody Mary shrimp.

Food:

Omnivorous, feeds on algae, biofilm and commercial shrimp foods. Please avoid feeding your shrimp with any foods that contains copper.

Difficulty

Suitable for beginners

Requirements & water values:

min. aquarium requirements

We recommend a tank of at least 25 L and minimum a group of 10 is require for a thriving colony.

Temperature

20 - 25 °C

pH value

6.5 - 8.5 mol/l

Total hardness (GH)

3 - 20  ° dGh

Carbonate hardness (KH)

2-10 

TDS for RO (osmosis) water

approx. 200 to 400 ppm