Freshwater Shrimp Species

Detailed care guides for the most popular freshwater shrimp species.

Beginner

Cherry Shrimp Care: The Complete Guide

The most popular beginner shrimp. Hardy, colorful, and easy to breed.

Beginner

Amano Shrimp Care Guide

The best algae eaters for your planted tank.

Intermediate

Crystal Red Shrimp Care Guide

Beautiful but demanding — a guide for intermediate keepers.

Beginner

Blue Velvet Shrimp Care Guide

Stunning blue neocaridina shrimp that are great for beginners.

Beginner

Ghost Shrimp Care Guide

Transparent, affordable, and perfect for community tanks.

Intermediate

Bamboo Shrimp Care Guide

Filter-feeding shrimp that add unique behavior to your tank.