Blue jelly shrimp (Neocaridina davidi 'Blue Jelly') are a popular, easy-to-keep freshwater dwarf shrimp. They are celebrated for their ethereal, translucent icy-blue bodies and glowing quality. Growing up to about 1 inch, they thrive in peaceful, planted nano-aquariums.
Key Care & Parameters
- Tank Size: Minimum 5 to 10 gallons
- Temperature: 68°F to 78°F
- pH Level: 6.5 to 8.0
- Diet: Omnivorous scavengers; they thrive on biofilm, algae, and sinking pellets
- Compatibility: Peaceful; safe with small tank mates like dwarf rasboras, neon tetras, and freshwater snails.


