Cherry shrimp and other Neocaridina are often the first shrimp people keep. These guides compare them with Sulawesi shrimp on water, difficulty and whether they can share a tank.
Yes, Sulawesi rabbit snails (Tylomelania sp.) and Neocaridina shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) can share a tank, as long as the snail sets the temperature and the shrimp stay a small group. On paper the two don’t meet: Neocaridina are usually kept…
If you’re choosing between the two, keep cherry shrimp. Sulawesi shrimp aren’t a harder version of the same animal. They’re a different tank: warm, alkaline, built from RO water, and left to grow a grazing surface for weeks before anything…
Yes, Sulawesi shrimp and Neocaridina can live in the same tank, but only on Sulawesi terms. The water is set for the Sulawesi shrimp, and the Neocaridina are a small group you manage rather than a second breeding colony. The…
