Neocaridina "Black Sakura" Black Prawn

Neocaridina Black Sakura Token

• Scientific name: Neocaridina davidi Bouvier, 1904
• Common name: Shrimp Black Sakura Black
• Difficulty level: Easy, suitable for beginners
• Color: Bright red, some females with a lighter back line
• Life expectancy: 18 to 24 months
• Water parameters: GH 3 to 30, KH 3 to 30, pH 6.5 to 8.5, temperature 5 to 30 ° C
• Aquarium size: From 20 liters, recommended more than 30 liters
• Reproduction: Easy, after four to six weeks, 20 to 40 young are born
• Behavior: Pacific, can live with small fish, crabs, other prawns, crabs, and snails

Characteristics of Black Sakura Prawns

Prawns Black sakura they are leftovers and omnivores, who like to accept almost any food. A varied diet is important, proteins should be administered twice a week in the form of a suitable protein food, otherwise plant foods in particular are eaten. Autumn brown leaves are almost a must in a shrimp invertebrate aquarium Black sakura.

Prawns Black sakura they are very peaceful and socialize well with other dwarf prawns, provided the water parameters match. Prawn Black sakura can be crossed with other prawns of the genus Neocaridina. A starting stock of 10 to 20 prawns ensures that they get used to the aquarium. In a group, the prawns have much less stress. Prawns Black sakura They are easy to socialize with mussels, and can even be kept in the water in an aquaterrarium with freshwater crabs.

After a gestation period of three to four weeks, the females release between 20 and 40 fully developed young shrimp. If you want to keep the color of its body unchanged, it is advisable to select shrimp of weaker colors.