White Pearl Shrimp - Neocaridina palmata

Neocaridina dwarf shrimps - White Pearl shrimp

Appearance of the White Pearl shrimp

This Neocaridina shrimp, known as the White Pearl shrimp, fascinates with its radiant white coloration that will brighten up any aquarium. These shrimp are characterized by their vibrant and varied colors, which are enhanced by their clear, translucent shell. Their striking appearance makes them a favorite among aquarium enthusiasts.

Breeding the white pearl shrimp

White Pearl shrimp are ideal for breeders of all experience levels, especially beginners. They require stable water conditions and a constant water temperature, but are otherwise quite undemanding. Their breeding is facilitated by easy sex differentiation and their adaptability to different environments.

Socialization of the white pearl shrimp

These shrimps are excellent candidates for a community aquarium due to their peaceful nature. They get along well with other peaceful small aquarium inhabitants. However, it is important not to socialize them with large or aggressive fish, as they could otherwise be endangered.

Food for the white pearl shrimp

The white pearl shrimp is undemanding in its diet and eats a variety of foods, which makes it particularly suitable for beginners. It prefers special shrimp foods, plant foods and algae. A balanced diet is important for their health and the intensity of their colors.

Tank design for the white pearl shrimp

An aquarium for white pearl shrimp should offer plenty of hiding places to create a natural environment. Plants, roots and special hiding places are ideal. A fine substrate and careful monitoring of the water quality are essential for their health and well-being.