Can Orange Eye Blue Tiger Shrimp live with Yellow Neocaridina Shrimp?
Compatible
Why
No conflicts — these two share similar water needs, temperament, and size, and neither is a threat to the other.
Sweet spot: both do well at 65–75°F and pH 6.5–7.2 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Orange Eye Blue Tiger Shrimp | Yellow Neocaridina Shrimp | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 65–75°F | 65–78°F |
| pH | 6–7.2 | 6.5–7.8 |
| Hardness (GH) | 3–8 dGH | 4–14 dGH |
| Adult size | 1.2" | 1" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 5 gal |
Together, plan on at least 10 gallons.
Where to buy
- Yellow Neocaridina Shrimp: buy at The Shrimp Farm · The Shrimp Farm live-arrival guarantee
Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.
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