Red Wine Panda Caridina Shrimp Care Sheet

• Common Name: Ocean Blue Caridina Shrimp

• Scientific Name: Caridina cantonensis

• Max Size: 0.8 – 1 inch (2 – 2.5 cm)

Ocean Blue Caridina shrimp, are a visually stunning variety of freshwater shrimp admired for their vibrant, ocean-like blue coloration. These shrimp add a dynamic touch to aquariums, with their shades ranging from soft light blues to deep azure hues, creating a striking contrast against plants, substrate, and decorations.

Ocean Blue Caridinas grow to about 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 3.8 cm) when fully mature.

Limited Quantities Available (10) - Rare and very beautiful!

• Tank Parameters:

  • pH: 5.5-6.5

  • GH: 3-5

  • KH: 0-1

  • TDS: 90-130

• Temperature: 64-78°F (18-25°C)

• Diet: Omnivorous; enjoys a mix of shrimp pellets, algae, and blanched veggies

• Behavior: Peaceful, non-aggressive, ideal for nano or shrimp-only tanks

• Breeding: Easy with stable conditions

• Difficulty: Easy, but prefers stable, soft water