Rili Carbon Shrimp

Rili Carbon shrimp, also known as Carbon Rili shrimp, are a popular freshwater shrimp species in the aquarium hobby. They are highly valued for their black and white coloration and peaceful nature. Rili Carbon shrimp are a color variant of the Neocaridina shrimp species and have become widely available in the hobby due to their ease of breeding and adaptability to a wide range of water conditions. They are relatively small, and are generally kept in groups of 5 or more in a planted aquarium. They are omnivores and will eat a variety of foods, including algae, biofilm, and commercial shrimp pellets or flakes. Rili Carbon shrimp are also known for their ability to clean up uneaten food and algae, making them a great addition to any aquarium ecosystem. They are easy to care for and require minimal maintenance, making them a great option for beginner and experienced aquarists alike.

Temperament: Peaceful

Care Level: Easy

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 1-1.5 inches (2.5-4 cm) in length.

Temperature: Water temperature between 68-78°F (20-26°C).

PH: Slightly alkaline water with a pH between 6.5-7.5.

Diet: Omnivorous, and will eat a variety of foods, including algae, biofilm, and commercial shrimp pellets or flakes.

*Note that our store selection of fish may vary from time to time. For up-to-date information on our current stock levels, we advise you to contact your local store directly.