Green Jade Shrimp
$4.00
Buy Green Jade Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) for your aquarium. These vibrant green shrimp are perfect for algae control and adding natural beauty to planted tanks.
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Overview
Green Jade Shrimp are stunning freshwater shrimp prized for their lush, emerald-green colouration and hardy nature. These vibrant shrimp add a natural, jewel-toned elegance to planted tanks while grazing on algae and biofilm. Easy to care for and prolific breeders, they are ideal for aquarists seeking a unique, low-maintenance addition to their aquarium.
Key Features
- Scientific Name: Neocaridina davidi var. ‘Green Jade’
- Difficulty Level: Easy
- Size: 2–3 cm (adults)
- Water Parameters: pH 6.5–8.0, Temperature 18–28°C (64–82°F)
- Diet: Algae, biofilm, shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables
- Behaviour: Peaceful, non-aggressive
Care Instructions
- Tank Setup: Planted tanks with hiding spots (e.g., Java moss, driftwood). Avoid aggressive tankmates like large fish.
- Water Quality: Stable parameters are critical. Avoid copper-based treatments.
- Feeding: Supplement with shrimp-specific food or algae wafers. Feed sparingly to maintain water quality.
- Breeding: Breed readily in stable conditions. Females carry eggs for 3–4 weeks before releasing shrimplets.
Why Choose Green Jade Shrimp?
- Striking Colouration: Rich green hues add a natural, jewel-like aesthetic to aquascapes.
- Algae Control: Efficient grazers that help keep tanks clean and balanced.
- Beginner-Friendly: Hardy and adaptable to a wide range of water conditions.
- Breeding Ease: Prolific breeders, ideal for sustaining or expanding colonies.
The shipping prices are determined by Australia Post, and we do not make any profit from postage fees. Any variation in price is solely due to packaging. Our aim is to offer you the most competitive rates for shipping your orders. At Green Aquarium, we strive to provide you with the best shipping options for your aquatic plants, fertilisers, shrimp, and fish. Please review the following information regarding our shipping and delivery services:
Shipping Options:
- Express Post: Recommended for purchasing plants, shrimp, and fish. Plants will be carefully packed in a small express post box, secured in a plastic bag with a small amount of water, and wrapped in bubble wrap for added protection.
- Styrofoam Box Express: Specifically for shipping live shrimp and fish. We use a sturdy Styrofoam box and send it via express post to ensure the safety and well-being of your aquatic pets during transit.
- Registered Post for Fertilisers: Suitable for shipping fertilisers. Your order will be sent via registered post, providing a secure and reliable delivery option.
- Express Post for Fertilisers: If you prefer faster delivery for your fertilisers, we offer express post services.
Please Note: The prices for shipping are set by Australia Post, and we do not make any profit from postage fees. Any difference in price would be due to packaging. We strive to provide you with the best available rates for shipping your orders.
Shipping within Australia: We currently offer shipping services within Australia only. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.
Local Delivery: If you're in the vicinity or would like to avoid shipping fees, we invite you to select the local delivery option at checkout. Before placing your order, please contact us via email, SMS, or phone call to confirm if this option is available for your area. Additionally, reach out to us to schedule a specific time and date for the delivery. Opting for local delivery is an excellent way to reduce shipping expenses.
Pick-Up Option: If you're located nearby or prefer to save on shipping costs, we welcome you to choose the pick-up option during the checkout process. Our address for pick-up will be provided upon completion of your order. Opting for pick-up is a great way to save on shipping expenses.
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