Red RILI Sakura

In stock: 248

4.50 €

including VAT, plus delivery

Available delivery methods: Vienna delivery by Garnelaxia, Pickup in Vienna 1050, Express package for shrimps, plants & products, Combination package for invertebrates and Aquariums, European Union: UPS animal transport & products, UPS animal transport & products, Germany: UPS animal transport & products

Neocaridina Red Rili shows its full potential on a dark substrate. It was created through years of selection from the Red Sakura shrimp and already breeds true - so with the Rili pattern. Freshly hatched juveniles are almost transparent. The coloring can be enhanced with food containing astaxanthin.

These animals are...
[X] ...bred by us
[ ] ...bred by regional breeders (AT, DE)
[X] ...bred by international breeders (import)
[ ] ...wild caught (import)

Temperature	16 - 26 °C
pH value	5.5 - 8.0
General hardness (GH)	4 - 25 °dH
Carbonate hardness (KH)	0 - 16 °dH
Conductance value	150 - 1,000 µS
Aquarium size	> 10 liters (over 20 liters recommended)
Recommended quantity	At least 10 individuals
Scientific name	Neocaridina davidii var. Red Rili
Common name	Red Rili shrimp, Kohaku Shrimp, Two Colored Sakura
Origin	Captive bred variety. Originally from South China
Maximum size	Up to 3 cm. Males stay a little bit smaller
Life expectancy	Approx. 2 years
Feeding	Omnivourous; shrimp food, biofilm, algae, leafs
Socialization	Possible with small fish that don't go after shrimp
Tank layout	Preferably fine plants and mosses
Coloring	Red - transparent body, more or less red depending on the animal
Breeding	After a 3-4 week gestation period of the eggs, the female releases about 20-30 fully developed shrimplets