
Snowball Shrimp
Neocaridina zhangiajensis
InvertebrateFreshwaterPeacefulBottom DwellerAlgae EaterCommunity SafePlanted TankInvertebrate
Care Sheet
Volume
Length
Temp
Temperature
15.5–26.6°C
pH Range
6.6-7
Min Tank Size
19 L
Max Adult Size
3.81 cm
Bioload Weight1/10
Special requirements
Copper Sensitivity
Like all ornamental invertebrates, they are highly sensitive to copper-based medications and treatments.
Predator Avoidance
Do not house with loaches, puffers, or other larger carnivores that may feed on small shrimp.
Breeding Safety
Use a sponge filter in breeding setups to maximize the survival of the miniature hatchlings.
Track Snowball Shrimp in your tank with Mahiyar.