Black Rose Shrimp for sale

Black Rose Shrimp – Rare Freshwater Shrimp for Planted Aquariums

Black Rose Shrimp are a premium Neocaridina variety known for their deep black to blue-black coloration, creating bold contrast in planted aquariums and aquascapes.

These hardy freshwater shrimp are perfect for both beginners and experienced aquarists. In addition to their striking appearance, they act as a natural cleanup crew by grazing on algae, biofilm, and detritus. With stable water conditions, they breed readily and can quickly establish a thriving colony.

🔥 Why You’ll Love Them

• Deep black coloration for dramatic aquascape contrast
• Excellent algae and biofilm grazers
• Hardy and beginner-friendly shrimp
• Perfect for planted tanks and nano aquariums
• Breeds easily to form self-sustaining colonies

📋 Care Information

• Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi var. black
• Common Name: Black Rose Shrimp
• Care Level: Easy
• Temperament: Peaceful
• Adult Size: Up to 1–1.5 inches
• Tank Size: 5+ gallons
• Diet: Algae, biofilm, shrimp food, blanched vegetables
• Water Parameters: 68–78°F • pH 6.5–8.0 • Soft to moderate hardness

🌿 Perfect For

• Planted aquariums and aquascapes
• Nano tanks and shrimp colonies
• Community tanks with peaceful fish
• Hobbyists wanting natural cleanup crews

🔍 Frequently Asked Questions

What are Black Rose Shrimp?
Black Rose Shrimp are a selectively bred Neocaridina variety known for their deep black coloration.

Are they beginner-friendly?
Yes, they are hardy and easy to care for, making them ideal for beginners.

What do Black Rose Shrimp eat?
They graze on algae, biofilm, detritus, and leftover food in the aquarium.

Can they live with fish?
Yes, they do well with small, peaceful, non-aggressive fish, though dense plants help protect shrimplets.

How big do Black Rose Shrimp grow?
Adults typically reach about 1 to 1.5 inches.

Do they breed easily?
Yes, they breed readily in stable freshwater conditions and can form thriving colonies.