The Bloody Mary Shrimp represents the absolute pinnacle of rich crimson red strains in the shrimp hobby. While standard Red Cherry shrimp carry their pigment on their outer shells, the Bloody Mary variety has been meticulously bred to possess deep, intense red tissue beneath a completely translucent shell. This unique genetic trait gives them a remarkably deep, striking color intensity and a shorter, broader rostrum, making them a premium showcase centerpiece for nano tanks.
| Attribute |
Detail |
| Scientific Name |
Neocaridina davidi var. "Bloody Mary" |
| Minimum Tank Size |
10 Litres |
| Adult Size |
2.5cm – 3cm |
| Temperature |
18°C – 26°C |
| pH Range |
6.5 – 8.0 |
| Water Hardness |
gH 4 – 8 |