Red Rili Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) – Live Freshwater Shrimp for Sale in Australia
Add bold contrast and constant activity to your aquarium with Red Rili Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi). These striking freshwater shrimp are famous for their clear midsection paired with deep red head and tail colouring, making them one of the most popular and visually appealing Neocaridina varieties available.
Highly adaptable and easy to care for, Red Rili Shrimp are ideal for planted tanks, aquascapes, shrimp-only aquariums, and shrimp-safe community tanks. Their hardy nature makes them suitable for both beginners and experienced shrimp keepers.
Why Buy Red Rili Shrimp?
Distinct red rili pattern – transparent body with vibrant red head and tail
Hardy Neocaridina shrimp – perfect for beginners and low-maintenance setups
Excellent algae and biofilm grazers – a natural aquarium clean-up crew
Peaceful freshwater shrimp – safe with other shrimp and small, non-aggressive fish
Active and visible – stands out beautifully in planted aquariums
Readily breeds in captivity under stable conditions
Red Rili Shrimp Care & Tank Requirements
📏 Minimum Tank Size: 20 litres
🌡️ Temperature: 20–26 °C
💧 Water Parameters: pH 6.5–7.5, stable and well-oxygenated
🥦 Diet: Shrimp pellets, biofilm, algae wafers, blanched vegetables, occasional protein treats
Red Rili Shrimp thrive in heavily planted aquariums with mosses, driftwood, rocks, and leaf litter for grazing and hiding. Stable water conditions are essential for healthy moults, strong colour definition, and successful breeding.
Shipping Red Rili Shrimp
We ship live Red Rili Shrimp safely throughout QLD, NSW, VIC, and SA. All orders are packed using insulated packaging and shipped early in the week to ensure safe delivery and live arrival.
Buy Red Rili Shrimp Online in Australia
Order Red Rili Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) today and enjoy a hardy, eye-catching freshwater shrimp that delivers colour contrast, movement, and natural algae control to your aquarium.
🦐 Popular variety – limited availability while stock lasts.
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