Category: Atyidae

Atyidae: Freshwater shrimp family widespread in tropics and subtropics. Small, filter-feeding crustaceans. Atyidae are important in aquatic ecosystems. Some Atyidae used in aquariums.

Bamboo Shrimp (Atyopsis moluccensis)

The Ultimate Bamboo Shrimp (Atyopsis moluccensis) Care Guide and 10 Best Tank Mate Suggestions

Imagine a tiny creature with fan-like hands, waving gracefully in the water as it filters…

Amano Shrimp (Caridina multidentata)

Comprehensive Amano Shrimp Care Guide: 10 Ideal Tank Mates and FAQs

The Amano Shrimp, scientifically known as Caridina multidentata, is a fascinating and beneficial addition to any…

Cherry Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi)

Neocaridina davidi: The Ultimate Cherry Shrimp Tank Mates and Care Guide

Cherry Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) are captivating, vibrant freshwater crustaceans that have captured the hearts of aquarium enthusiasts worldwide. These peaceful, adaptable bottom-dwellers from Taiwan thrive in planted tanks, feeding on algae and detritus. With proper care, they can live 2-3 years and coexist with small, peaceful fish.Cherry Shrimp (Neocaridina davidi) are captivating, vibrant freshwater crustaceans that have captured the hearts of aquarium enthusiasts worldwide. These peaceful, adaptable bottom-dwellers from Taiwan thrive in planted tanks, feeding on algae and detritus. With proper care, they can live 2-3 years and coexist with small, peaceful fish.