Blue Dream Cherry Shrimp

Blue Dream Cherry Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi var. Blue) – Live Blue Shrimp Australia

Bring rich, deep colour to your aquarium with our Blue Dream Cherry Shrimp, a highly sought-after Neocaridina davidi variety known for its intense sapphire-to-midnight blue tones. Carefully bred for colour, health, and hardiness, these shrimp add both beauty and function to planted and community aquariums.

Blue Dream shrimp are not just stunning to look at — they also make an excellent natural clean-up crew, helping keep your tank balanced by grazing on biofilm, leftover food, and soft algae.

Key Features

• Deep, solid blue coloration with strong colour retention

• Hardy, beginner-friendly shrimp suitable for a wide range of setups

• Peaceful temperament – ideal for community tanks with small, non-aggressive fish

• Active algae and biofilm grazers for improved tank cleanliness

• Easy to breed in stable freshwater conditions

Care & Tank Requirements

🌡️ Temperature: 20–26°C
💧 Water Parameters: pH 6.5–7.5; stable, well-oxygenated freshwater
📏 Tank Size: Minimum 20 litres for long-term stability
🍽️ Diet: Biofilm, algae, high-quality shrimp pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein treats
🪨 Setup Tips: Dark substrates and green or red plants enhance blue coloration; provide moss, driftwood, and hiding spots for best results

Shipping & Availability

We ship live Blue Dream Cherry Shrimp safely and securely throughout QLD, NSW, VIC, and SA, using insulated packaging designed for live arrival.
Flat-rate shipping ensures transparent pricing with no surprise postage costs.

Add Stunning Blue Colour to Your Aquarium

Upgrade your aquarium with vibrant Blue Dream Cherry Shrimp — hardy, eye-catching, and perfect for planted or peaceful community tanks.
👉 Order yours today and bring these beautiful sapphire gems to your aquarium.

To see a video of these shrimp in our tanks, click the link above.