Skyfish - Neocaridina davidi 'Green Jade' (Green Jade Shrimp)

Green Jade Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi)

High-grade imports from Skyfish Aqua, Taiwan – rich emerald tones and vibrant tank presence.

Green Jade Shrimp are a rare and eye-catching Neocaridina variant, known for their deep green coloration that ranges from mossy to emerald depending on light and genetics. Their striking, jewel-like appearance makes them a standout in planted tanks, where they blend beautifully with natural elements while still remaining visible. Our Green Jade Shrimp are selectively bred by Skyfish Aqua, Taiwan, ensuring consistent coloration, robust health, and clean genetics.

Key Features:

• Deep jade to moss-green body with possible metallic sheen

• Excellent contrast in natural or dark aquascapes

• Peaceful and active – ideal for nano or community setups

• Great algae grazers and scavengers

Water Parameters:

Maintain clean, stable water for best coloration and breeding success:

• Temperature: 20–26°C (68–79°F)

• pH: 6.4–7.4

• GH: 6–8

• KH: 2–4

• TDS: 180–250 ppm

• Tank Size: Minimum 10L

A dark substrate and lush greenery enhance their jade-like appearance.

Diet:

Green Jade Shrimp thrive on a varied omnivorous diet:

• Shrimp-specific pellets, wafers, or granules

• Blanched vegetables (e.g., spinach, zucchini, kale)

• Natural algae and biofilm

• Occasional treats like spirulina, bloodworms, or brine shrimp

Feed sparingly and remove any uneaten food to maintain water quality.

Breeding:

Green Jade Shrimp breed easily under stable freshwater conditions:

• Females carry olive-colored eggs under their abdomen for 3–4 weeks

• Shrimplets are fully formed upon hatching – no larval stage

• Provide moss and fine-leaf plants to increase baby survival rates

• Keep in a color-pure colony to maintain strong green genetics

Ideal For:

• Nature-style or heavily planted aquascapes

• Nano shrimp displays or color-themed tanks

• Algae control and tank cleanup

• Breeding projects and shrimp colonies

Bring rare color and refined elegance to your aquarium with Green Jade Shrimp, premium-bred by Skyfish Aqua, Taiwan – where vibrant color meets exceptional health and genetic stability.