Fire Red Shrimp

Description:Scientific Name: Neocaridina. DavidiCommon Name: Fire Red Shrimp, Red Cherry Shrimp, Painted Fire Red Shrimp, Red Shrimp, RCSFully Grown Size: 1.6 inches (4cm) Fire Reds are truly popular and are sought after for its red color.  Fire Reds are Cherry Shrimps but are more red. These shrimps are one of the first shrimps to be available on the market and continuously bred to improve its red color. The grading is judged by how opaque the red is. The more opaque it is, the higher the grade is. The highest grade of Cherry Shrimps are Painted Fire Red which has full red coverage throughout its body and legs. Fire Red comes from the Neocaridina Davidi Line and has been selectively bred to get its red color. Although there are multiple colors of neocaridina in the same line, it is not recommended to mix them to keep the genes to be the purist it can be. If you do however mix the colors, you will most likely end up with wild brown colored offsprings. Fire Red like all neo