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Chocolate Shrimp
✅ Level: Easy — a colorful, low-maintenance dwarf shrimp for beginners.
The Chocolate Shrimp (Neocaridina Davidi Chocolate) is a warm chocolate-brown dwarf shrimp that looks best in groups. Like other Neocaridina species, it is low-maintenance and reproduces easily with proper care.
🐠 Animal Specifications
| Max. length | ±3 cm |
| Temperature | 18–27°C |
| pH | 6.0–7.0 |
| Min. aquarium length | 20 cm |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Min. group size | 10 pieces |
| Breeding behavior | Egg-laying |
| Origin | Asia (bred form) |
| Family | Atyidae |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Easy |
🏪 Collection & Guarantee
- Only available for collection at our store in Heinkenszand — this animal is not shipped
- Feel free to inspect the shrimp carefully in the store upon collection
- Feel free to ask for advice on care or aquarium composition when collecting
✂️ Care
Keep in a group of at least 10 for the best color effect and a stable population. Provide plenty of mosses or fine plants among which the shrimp can forage and young shrimp can hide. Stable water parameters are more important than exact values.
🐠 Combination Tip
Completely peaceful and excellent to combine with other small, calm fish species and shrimp. Avoid larger or predatory fish that view shrimp as prey.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does this shrimp reproduce easily?
Yes, with stable water parameters and sufficient food, the Chocolate Shrimp reproduces quite easily.
Can I combine this shrimp with fish?
Yes, with small, peaceful fish species. Avoid larger or predatory fish that may see the shrimp as prey.
How many shrimp should I buy at minimum?
At least 10 for a stable, active group and the best color effect.
Do you have another question? Feel free to visit the store — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your aquarium.
