{"product_id":"green-jade-shrimp","title":"Green Jade Shrimp","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eNeocaridina davidi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Jade Shrimp\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen Jade Shrimp are a selectively bred \u003cem\u003eNeocaridina davidi\u003c\/em\u003e variety known for their distinctive green coloration. Shades can range from lighter olive green to deep jade and dark forest green, making them one of the more unusual color varieties available within the Neocaridina family. Aqua Huna notes that its current batch displays particularly dark coloration. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike other Neocaridina, Green Jade Shrimp are peaceful, hardy, and relatively easy to maintain. They spend much of the day grazing on biofilm, soft algae, microorganisms, and organic material, making them an excellent addition to planted aquariums and dedicated shrimp colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1–1.5 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e5 gallons; 10+ gallons recommended for a colony\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e65–78°F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e6.5–7.8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGH:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 dGH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKH:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e2–8 dKH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTDS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately \u003cstrong\u003e150–300 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore \/ Biofilm and Algae Grazer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Group Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e6–10+ shrimp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breeds readily and completely in freshwater. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e A mature, fully cycled aquarium with live plants, mosses, driftwood, leaf litter, and plenty of established biofilm is ideal. Sponge filtration or a protected filter intake is recommended, particularly for breeding colonies where tiny shrimplets may be present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen Jade Shrimp do not require the specialized soft, acidic conditions used for most Caridina. An inert substrate and stable, appropriately mineralized water work well. RO\/DI water can be used when remineralized appropriately, but it is \u003cstrong\u003enot a requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e if suitable stable tap water is available. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen Jade Shrimp spend much of their day grazing naturally throughout the aquarium. Supplement their diet with quality shrimp foods, algae-based foods, leaf litter, and occasional protein-rich foods while avoiding overfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Jade Shrimp naturally display considerable variation in coloration. Individuals may range from lighter green and olive shades to extremely dark green. Aqua Huna specifically notes that its current batch is \u003cstrong\u003every dark\u003c\/strong\u003e, and customer reviews indicate some individuals can display lighter, wild-type, or otherwise variable coloration. Males and females are selected randomly. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Jade Shrimp can interbreed with other \u003cem\u003eNeocaridina davidi\u003c\/em\u003e color strains. If maintaining a consistent Green Jade breeding line is important, keep them separately from Red Cherry, Blue Velvet, Orange, Yellow, Rili, and other Neocaridina varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll livestock from Felipe’s Fish is carefully selected and prepared for safe transport. Please review our shipping and Live Arrival Guarantee policies before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Felipe's Fish","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":52679628685592,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Pack","offer_id":52679628718360,"sku":null,"price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Pack","offer_id":52679628751128,"sku":null,"price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9830\/2744\/files\/Screenshot2026-09-14at12.05.22PM.png?v=1789401933","url":"https:\/\/felipesfish.com\/products\/green-jade-shrimp","provider":"Felipe's Fish","version":"1.0","type":"link"}