FRESHWATER SHRIMP

Blue Dream Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi
Rich blue color for your planted aquarium. Peaceful little grazers that bring movement to moss, leaves, and every corner of your tank.
$23.99 5 shrimp
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Color and size naturally vary.
Care Level Beginner friendly
Temperature 65–80°F
pH Range 6.5–8.0
Tank Size 5+ gallons

About Blue Dream Shrimp

Blue Dream shrimp are a blue variety of Neocaridina davidi. They spend their day exploring plants and grazing on algae and biofilm. Their vivid color stands out against a green aquascape.
Peaceful freshwater shrimp
Best in a mature, stable aquarium
Biofilm, algae, and supplemental shrimp food

Keep their world steady

Start with a fully cycled tank.
Provide moss, cover, and gentle filtration.
Avoid sudden changes in water conditions.

Common Questions

Yes. Neocaridina color varieties can live together, but breeding mixed colors can produce less predictable colors in later generations.
Yes! Neocaridina are hardy, adaptable, and among the best freshwater dwarf shrimp for both beginners and experienced planted tank hobbyists.
They primarily feed on natural biofilm and green algae. Supplement 2–3 times a week with high-quality shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables (spinach, zucchini), or mineral sticks.