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Fire Red Neocaridina Shrimp

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$34.99 USD

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🦐 Shipping Overview

Your shrimp’s safety is our #1 priority. Every order is carefully packed and shipped with weather, timing, and transit safety in mind.

📦 Shipping Days

Orders ship Monday–Wednesday only to avoid weekend delays.

🌡️ Weather Protection

We monitor temps at both locations and may delay shipping if unsafe.

❄️ 20–31°F: Heat packs used
❄️ 19°F or below: Orders held
🔥 90–105°F: Ice packs used
🔥 105°F+: Orders held

🚚 Shipping Methods

USPS (standard safe conditions)
UPS Next Day / FedEx Overnight (extreme weather)

📦 What’s Included

Insulated box, heat/ice pack (if needed), breather bags, netting, care card, acclimation guide, and drip kit.

✅ Live Arrival Guarantee

Submit clear photos within 2 hours (in unopened bag)
Claims may be void if left in extreme temps or not picked up promptly

⚠️ Before Ordering

Be ready for delivery, check your local weather, and have your tank fully cycled.

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🦐Our Pack Sizes🦐

Extras Are to Help Ensure Live Arrival Guarantee is withheld.

➕Breeder Pack➕

Contains 7-8 Females and 2-3 Males
2 Extras in Pack: 1 Female, 1 Male

➕x20 (+2) Packs➕

Contains 20 random gendered Shrimp
2 Extras in Pack: random selection

➕x10 (+1)➕

Contains 10 random gendered Shrimp
1 Extra in Pack: random selection

➕x5 (+1)➕

Contains 5 random gendered Shrimp
1 Extra in Pack: random selection

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🩵 Why You'll Love Fire Red Neocaridina Shrimp

Fire Red Neocaridina shrimp are one of the most vibrant freshwater shrimp available, prized for their rich red coloration, active personalities, and beginner-friendly care. Their brilliant color creates a striking contrast against green plants, driftwood, and dark aquarium substrates, making them a standout addition to any planted aquarium.

These peaceful shrimp spend their day grazing on biofilm, algae, and leftover food while helping keep your aquarium clean. Fire Red shrimp are hardy, easy to care for, and readily breed in stable water conditions, making them an excellent choice for both new and experienced shrimp keepers.

At ShrimpORtwo, every Fire Red Neocaridina shrimp is tank-raised and carefully selected for vibrant color, health, and strong genetics before shipment. Whether you're starting your first shrimp colony or expanding an existing one, you can order with confidence knowing your shrimp are backed by our Live Arrival Guarantee and expert support.

💧 Water Parameters

🌡️ Temperature
68–78°F
Stable temperatures between 70–74°F are ideal for breeding and long-term health.
💧 pH
6.5–8.0
Neocaridina shrimp adapt well to a wide pH range when conditions remain stable.
🪨 GH & KH
GH: 6–11
KH: 2–6
Supports healthy molts and strong shell development.
⚡ TDS
120–300 ppm
Maintain stable mineral levels for healthy shrimp growth and breeding.

Why Buy from ShrimpORtwo?

At ShrimpORtwo, we believe healthy shrimp start with responsible breeding—not shortcuts. Every Neocaridina shrimp is tank-raised and carefully monitored for health, coloration, and strong genetics before becoming available for purchase.

Whether you're purchasing your first shrimp colony or expanding an established aquarium, our goal is to provide healthy freshwater shrimp backed by honest advice, dependable customer support, and our Live Arrival Guarantee. From aquarium setup to long-term shrimp care, we're here to help you succeed every step of the way.

Have questions about Fire Red shrimp? Here are answers to some of the most common questions about their care, coloration, compatibility, and what to expect when ordering from ShrimpORtwo.

❓ Fire Red Neocaridina -FAQ-

Will my Fire Red shrimp look exactly like the photos?

Every Fire Red shrimp is unique. We carefully select for vibrant red coloration, but natural variations in shade and coverage are normal. As your shrimp mature in a healthy aquarium, their color may continue to deepen.

What size Fire Red shrimp will I receive?

Most Fire Red shrimp are shipped as healthy juveniles or young adults. This size helps reduce shipping stress while giving them time to continue growing and developing their full red coloration in your aquarium.

How do I keep my Fire Red shrimp bright red?

Stable water parameters, high-quality shrimp food, and a stress-free environment all help Fire Red shrimp maintain vibrant coloration. Dark substrates and planted aquariums can also help their color stand out even more.

Can Fire Red shrimp breed with other Neocaridina shrimp?

Yes. Fire Red shrimp will breed with any Neocaridina variety. If you want to maintain a pure Fire Red colony, we recommend keeping them in their own species-only aquarium.

Are Fire Red shrimp beginner friendly?

Absolutely. Fire Red shrimp are hardy, peaceful, and one of the easiest freshwater shrimp to care for, making them an excellent choice for beginners and experienced shrimp keepers alike.

What makes Fire Red shrimp different from Bloody Mary shrimp?

Although both are red Neocaridina shrimp, Fire Red shrimp typically have a brighter, more opaque red coloration, while Bloody Mary shrimp are known for their deeper translucent ruby appearance. Both make beautiful additions to planted aquariums.

🦐 Shrimp Care Guide

Want to learn more about caring for your new shrimp? Explore our step-by-step guides covering everything from aquarium setup to acclimation, helping you build a healthy, thriving Neocaridina shrimp colony.

🏠 Tank Setup Guide
Build the perfect freshwater shrimp aquarium with the right substrate, filtration, plants, and equipment.
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🔁 Nitrogen Cycle Guide
Learn how beneficial bacteria keep your aquarium healthy and why cycling is essential before adding shrimp.
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🧪 Water Parameters Guide
Understand pH, GH, KH, TDS, and temperature so you can maintain stable water conditions for your shrimp.
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💧 Acclimation Guide
Follow our step-by-step drip acclimation process to help your shrimp transition safely into their new aquarium.
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🦐 Shrimp Feeding Guide
Discover what to feed your shrimp, how often to feed, and how to keep your colony healthy.
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❓ Neocaridina Shrimp FAQ
Find quick answers to common Neocaridina shrimp questions about care, setup, water parameters, feeding, acclimation, breeding, and troubleshooting.
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Thank you for choosing ShrimpORtwo.

We're passionate about helping hobbyists build healthy, thriving freshwater shrimp aquariums. Thank you for trusting us to be part of your shrimp-keeping journey.

Fire Red Neocaridina Shrimp