Bloody Mary Shrimp – Vibrant Freshwater Shrimp for Aquariums 

Add a splash of bold color and activity to your aquarium with the Bloody Mary Shrimp. Known for their deep, ruby-red coloration and hardy nature, these shrimp are perfect for planted tanks, community aquariums, or aquascaping setups. Easy to care for and fun to watch, they make a stunning addition to any freshwater tank.

✅ Key Features

• Striking Deep Red Color – More intense than standard cherry shrimp.

• Great Cleaners – Help control algae and keep your aquarium clean.

• Peaceful & Active – Safe for planted and community tanks.

• Breeds Readily – Will multiply under stable conditions.

• Beginner Friendly – Hardy and adaptable.

📏 Size & Tank Requirements

• Size: 1.5–2.5 cm (adult)

• Tank Size: Minimum 20L recommended

• Water Conditions:

  • pH: 6.5–7.8

  • Temp: 20–26°C

  • GH/KH: Low to medium hardness

🍃 Feeding

Bloody Mary Shrimp are omnivores and will thrive on a diet of:

• Algae & biofilm (their favorite natural food!)

• High-quality shrimp pellets

• Blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach, cucumber)

• Occasional protein treats

🌱 Ideal Tank Setup

• Best in planted aquariums with moss, driftwood, or hiding spots.

• Peaceful community tanks with non-aggressive fish.

• Avoid housing with larger fish that may prey on shrimp.

❓ FAQs

Do Bloody Mary Shrimp breed easily?
Yes – they reproduce readily in stable aquariums. A colony will slowly grow over time.

Are they safe for planted tanks?
Absolutely! They won’t damage plants and actually help keep them free of algae.

Can they live with fish?
Yes, but only with small, peaceful species. Avoid cichlids, large gouramis, and other predatory fish.

🔥 Add vibrant movement and natural algae control to your tank with Bloody Mary Shrimp – available now at Aquatic Pets SA. Perfect for aquascapers, shrimp keepers, and planted tank enthusiasts!