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Neocaridina Orange Sunkist - Premium

Neocaridina Orange Sunkist - Premium

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🧡 The Neocaridina Orange Sunkist: A burst of sunshine in your aquarium

Bring a touch of vibrancy and cheer to your aquatic decor with the **Neocaridina Orange Sunkist**. A true little walking candy, this freshwater shrimp variety is distinguished by its vivid, opaque, and luminous orange coloration, reminiscent of the juicy color of sun-drenched citrus fruits.

Whether you're a beginner or experienced aquarist, it will charm you with its hardiness and active temperament.

 🌟 Why we love it?

 Striking contrast: Its neon orange shell creates an absolutely beautiful contrast with the soft green of aquatic plants (mosses, Anubias) and dark substrates (black or pozzolana).

 High-quality selection:  The *Sunkist* strain is rigorously selected for the regularity of its color pattern, limiting transparency to offer a uniform orange from head to tail.

 Excellent cleaning ally: Untiring and peaceful, it spends its days picking at ingrained algae and food scraps, keeping your nano-aquarium clean and healthy.

 Easy reproduction: As a *Neocaridina*, it acclimates easily and reproduces readily in freshwater, allowing you to quickly observe a joyful colony of miniature oranges.

      📝 Quick ID card

>  Scientific name: Neocaridina davidi var. "Orange Sunkist"

>   Adult size :   2 to 3 cm

>   Lifespan:  1.5 to 2 years

>   Behavior: Gregarious (to be kept in groups of at least 10 individuals for their well-being) and totally peaceful.

 

 💧 Recommended maintenance parameters

For your little orange nuggets to maintain their brilliance and vitality, here are the ideal conditions:

Temperature: 18°C to 25°C 

PH:  6.5 to 7.8 

GH (Total hardness):  6 to 12 

KH (Carbonate hardness):  6 to 10

Small tip: A dark substrate and food rich in carotenoids (like spirulina or paprika) will naturally enhance the intensity of their orange color!

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