{"product_id":"bloody-mary-neocaridina-high-grade","title":"Bloody Mary Neocaridina (High Grade)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHigh Grade Bloody Mary Shrimp are one of the most sought-after Neocaridina shrimp varieties in the aquarium hobby. Known for their deep, rich red coloration that extends throughout the body, these shrimp create a stunning contrast against green plants and natural aquascapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike lower grade specimens, high grade Bloody Mary shrimp display strong colour coverage with minimal transparency, making them highly desirable for shrimp colonies and display aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir intense coloration combined with their peaceful nature makes them an excellent addition to planted aquariums, shrimp tanks, and aquascapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt N8 Aquatics, our shrimp are raised in stable aquarium environments to ensure healthy livestock and strong breeding potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Makes High Grade Shrimp Different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh grade Bloody Mary shrimp are selectively bred for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edeeper red coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estrong colour coverage across the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eminimal transparent patches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eimproved overall appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese traits make them highly desirable for aquarists looking to establish a vibrant and visually impressive shrimp colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eSpecies Snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize Sold:\u003c\/strong\u003e Juveniles \/ young adults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 L minimum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5 – 7.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eKey Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neocaridina davidi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bloody Mary Shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 2–3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eRecommended Tank Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloody Mary shrimp thrive in planted aquariums rich in biofilm and grazing surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended tank features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emosses or fine-leaf plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edriftwood or rocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshrimp-safe filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estable water parameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese surfaces allow shrimp to graze naturally throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloody Mary shrimp are adaptable but prefer stable water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–26 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5 – 7.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 – 12 dGH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Flow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStable parameters are key for maintaining healthy shrimp colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloody Mary shrimp naturally graze on biofilm but benefit from supplemental feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended foods include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eshrimp pellets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ealgae wafers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epowdered shrimp foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblanched vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebiofilm and algae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed sparingly to maintain water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloody Mary shrimp are peaceful and suitable for many aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible tankmates include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esmall peaceful fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enano fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esnails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eother Neocaridina shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid larger fish that may prey on shrimp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eBehaviour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloody Mary shrimp are active grazers that spend most of their time exploring surfaces and feeding on microorganisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn established tanks they will display natural behaviour including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econstant grazing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecolony interactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eregular breeding activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHealthy colonies can expand rapidly in stable aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eWhy Buy From N8 Aquatics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy colony-raised shrimp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong colour genetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully maintained breeding colonies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for planted and shrimp aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur shrimp are raised in established aquarium systems to ensure strong and healthy livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003ePickup Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eN8 Aquatics currently operates as a local pickup-only breeder in Central Queensland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are collected by appointment after purchase confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2d5f3f; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eImportant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShrimp require fully cycled aquariums with stable water parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease ensure your aquarium is suitable before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"N8 Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42756854743145,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9520\/1897\/files\/COMING_SOON.png?v=1772926247","url":"https:\/\/n8aquatics.com\/products\/bloody-mary-neocaridina-high-grade","provider":"N8 Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}