Chocolate (Black Rose) Shrimp
Chocolate Shrimp, also called Black Rose Shrimp, are a favorite among freshwater shrimp keepers thanks to their rich, dark coloration and their reputation for being easy to care for and breed. They look especially striking against light-colored substrate, creating a bold contrast in the aquarium. Active and hardworking, Chocolate Shrimp spend their time scavenging and cleaning as they graze on biofilm, algae, and leftover waste. Their natural feeding habits make them low-maintenance companions—and even helpful contributors to a cleaner, healthier tank.
🌈 What You’ll Receive
• Live Black Chocolate Aka Black Rose Neocaridina Shrimp + extras
• Juvenile to sub-adult size (~¼”–½”) — perfect for easy acclimation and long lifespan.
🐠 Tank Requirements
• Temperature: 70–78°F (21–26°C)
• pH: 6.5–7.8
• GH: 6–8, KH: 3–6, TDS: 180–250
• Peaceful tankmates only — avoid predatory fish
• Provide plants or moss for grazing and hiding
🍽️ Feeding
Shrimp graze on biofilm, algae, and detritus, but they’ll also enjoy shrimp pellets, blanched veggies, and mineral supplements.