Skyfish - Neocaridina davidi 'Sunkist' (Sunkist Shrimp)

Sunkist Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi)

Premium-quality imports from Skyfish Aqua, Taiwan – bright orange and full of personality.

Sunkist Shrimp are a vibrant orange Neocaridina variant, named for their juicy citrus-like hue. Their bold coloration and active behavior make them a lively highlight in planted aquariums. Our Sunkist Shrimp are imported from Skyfish Aqua, Taiwan, one of the world’s most respected shrimp breeders, ensuring exceptional color, health, and genetic stability.

Key Features:

• Solid, glossy orange coloration – stands out in any aquascape

• Active, peaceful, and social in groups

• Helps clean algae, detritus, and biofilm

• Hardy and beginner-friendly

Water Parameters:

For optimal health and color vibrancy, maintain the following:

• Temperature: 20–26°C (68–79°F)

• pH: 6.5–7.5

• GH: 6–8

• KH: 2–4

• TDS: 180–250 ppm

• Tank Size: Minimum 10L

Provide driftwood, moss, and leaf litter to support natural grazing and hiding.

Diet:

Sunkist Shrimp are undemanding omnivores with a healthy appetite:

• Quality shrimp pellets or granules

• Blanched vegetables (carrot, spinach, cucumber)

• Naturally grown algae and biofilm

• Occasional treats like daphnia or crushed bloodworms

Feed lightly and consistently – remove uneaten food to maintain water quality.

Breeding:

Like all Neocaridina, Sunkist Shrimp breed easily in a stable tank:

• Females carry bright green or yellow eggs under their tail

• Hatch after about 3–4 weeks into fully formed baby shrimp

• Fine-leaved plants or moss provide cover and food for shrimplets

• Best bred in species-only tanks to maintain vivid orange color

Ideal For:

• Bright, colorful aquascapes

• Shrimp-focused nano tanks

• Community setups with small, non-aggressive species

• Algae control and tank cleanup crews

Light up your tank with the cheerful orange glow of Sunkist Shrimp, carefully bred and selected by Skyfish Aqua, Taiwan – where shrimp quality meets visual impact.