The Celestial Pearl Danio (Danio margaritatus), sometimes called the Galaxy Rasbora, is a tiny, beautifully patterned freshwater fish native to Myanmar. 🌟 Overview Scientific Name: Danio margaritatus Common Names: Celestial Pearl Danio (CPD), Galaxy Rasbora Adult Size: ~1 inch (2.5 cm) Lifespan: 3–5 years with good care Temperament: Peaceful, a little shy Difficulty: Beginner–Intermediate 🐠 … Read more
Orange Sunkist Neocaridina shrimp are a selectively bred variety of freshwater dwarf shrimp belonging to the Neocaridina davidi species. Known for their bright, vivid orange coloration, they are popular in the aquarium hobby for their hardiness, ease of care, and vibrant appearance. Key Facts: Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi (var. Orange Sunkist) Size: Up to 1.5 … Read more
The Yellow Golden Back Neocaridina Shrimp is a selectively bred color variant of the Neocaridina davidi species, known for its vibrant yellow coloration and distinctive golden stripe running along the back. Key Characteristics: Coloration: Bright lemon-yellow body with a metallic golden stripe on the dorsal side (the “golden back”). Size: Typically 1–1.5 inches (2.5–3.8 cm) … Read more
Blue Dream Neocaridina Shrimp are another stunning color morph of Neocaridina davidi, selectively bred for their deep, velvety blue coloration. They are just as hardy and beginner-friendly as Red Cherry and Bloody Mary shrimp, making them a favorite in planted and nano aquariums. Overview Feature Details Scientific Name Neocaridina davidi Common Name Blue Dream Shrimp … Read more
Cherry Red Shrimp, commonly known as Red Cherry Shrimp (RCS), are the most popular color morph of Neocaridina davidi — hardy, beginner-friendly freshwater shrimp known for their bright red coloration and active behavior. Overview Feature Details Scientific Name Neocaridina davidi Common Name Red Cherry Shrimp Size 1–1.5 inches (2.5–4 cm) Color Grade Varies from pale … Read more
Bloody Mary Shrimp Bloody Mary Neocaridina shrimp are a striking variety of Neocaridina davidi, a species of freshwater dwarf shrimp popular in the aquarium hobby. Appearance Color: Deep, vibrant red — even more translucent and uniform than Cherry or Fire Red shrimp. Carapace: Their rich color is due to the pigmentation in the actual tissue, … Read more