Familie: Atyidae
Feuerrote Zwerggarnele ist eine rote Zuchtform der Neocaridina. 2–2.5 cm, 18–26 °C, vermehrt sich leicht.
Neocaridina davidi 'Red' — the Fire Red Cherry Shrimp — is a selective-bred Atyidae morph. In the aquarium it stays an extremely peaceful, vividly red algae grazer. Plan on 2–2.5 cm of adult shrimp at 18–26 °C, kept in groups of 10 or more, and it will both clean the tank and multiply freely.
Pflegeleicht. Extremely peaceful; Groups of 10 or more.
18–26 °C, stabil geführt; pH 6.5–8, GH 6–15 dGH.
Wird 2–2.5 cm; lebt bottom — constantly grazing plants and hardscape. Mindestens 20 L.
Algae and biofilm grazer; color foods keep reds intense. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.
Extremely peaceful. Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Other Neocaridina color morphs — Interbreed freely — keep colors separate, Small peaceful community fish — Adults survive; babies may be eaten. Meide Large crayfish and big-mouth cichlids — Will prey on shrimp, Copper-based medications — Lethal to all invertebrates.
Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in Selective-bred form of the East Asian Neocaridina, in any stable freshwater community aquarium.
Breeds prolifically in pure freshwater — a self-sustaining colony. Females are larger, deeper and far more colorful.