Snowball Shrimp (Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis var. white)
Bring a clean, elegant look to your aquarium with Snowball Shrimp, known for their beautiful translucent white bodies and distinctive white “egg-like” appearance when berried.
These hardy Neocaridina are perfect for both beginners and experienced aquarists. They are easy to care for, peaceful, and great for planted community tanks.
Key Features
Species: Neocaridina (Snowball variety)
Color: Translucent white with soft milky tones
Size: ~1–1.5 inches (adult)
Temperament: Peaceful
Care Level: Easy (beginner-friendly)
Lifespan: 1 – 2 years
Perfect For
Planted tanks
Nano aquariums
Shrimp breeding setups
Algae cleanup crews
Water Parameters
Temperature: 18–24°C (64–75°F)
pH: 6.5 – 7.8
GH: 6 – 8
KH: 2 – 5
Diet
Algae and biofilm
High-quality shrimp pellets
Blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach)
Important Notes
Colors may vary slightly depending on age and environment