SAS Member Spawning Report

Cherry Shrimp

Neocaridina sp.

General Information

Name:

Larry and Mary Shankle

Date (yyyy-mm-dd):

2019-11-01

Common Name:

Cherry Shrimp

Scientific Name:

Neocaridina sp.

Aquarium Conditions

pH:

7.2

General Hardness (ppm):

 

Temp.:

74

Nitrate (ppm):

39

Tank Size (inches LxWxH):

20 long

Water Source:

Filtered tap

Water Changes - How Often/How Much:

20% once a month

Filtration System(s):

Sponge

Additives:

None

Tank Décor

Plants:

Live

Substrate:

Sand

Lighting

LED

Reproduction

Reproduction Method:

Livebearer

Approx. # of Eggs or Fry:

20-60

Date of Hatch or Birth (yyyy-mm-dd):

All the time

Date Free Swimming:

 

Food

Food Fed to Parents and How Often:

Shrimp pellets, frozen brine

Food Fed to Fry and How Often:

They eat the same as adults

Comments

They want to be left alone with minimal attention unless it is food. You will have a carpet of shrimp.