Description
Yellow Gold Back Cherry Shrimp - A Radiant Touch to Your Aquarium
Add a splash of brilliance to your aquarium with the stunning Yellow Gold Back Cherry Shrimp. These vibrant shrimp boast a striking golden hue along their backs, complemented by their red cherry-like body coloration. Their vivid color contrast and gentle movements make them a captivating addition to both freshwater tanks and aquascapes.
Key Features:
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Gorgeous Coloration: The Yellow Gold Back Cherry Shrimp features a unique blend of golden-yellow and red hues, adding eye-catching beauty and elegance to your aquarium.
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Natural Algae & Biofilm Eaters: These shrimp are fantastic scavengers, consuming algae, biofilm, and detritus, helping to maintain a cleaner, healthier tank environment.
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Small Size: These shrimp remain small, typically around 1-1.5 inches, making them perfect for nano tanks, aquascapes, or smaller aquariums.
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Peaceful & Social: Yellow Gold Back Cherry Shrimp are peaceful and thrive in groups, interacting with each other and creating a fascinating display of natural behavior.
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Low Maintenance: Known for their resilience, these shrimp are hardy and easy to care for, making them a great choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
Tank Compatibility:
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Freshwater Aquariums
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Peaceful community tanks
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Tankmates: Small peaceful fish, snails, and other invertebrates.
Care Tips:
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Provide a well-maintained, clean tank with stable water parameters (pH 6.5-7.5, temperature 70-78°F).
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Offer plenty of hiding spots like plants, rocks, and moss to make them feel secure.
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Supplement their diet with high-quality shrimp pellets, algae wafers, or blanched vegetables.
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Ensure the tank is free of predatory fish that may consider them a snack.
Why Choose Yellow Gold Back Cherry Shrimp?
These charming shrimp aren’t just beautiful—they’re also incredibly beneficial for your tank's ecosystem. As efficient algae eaters, they help prevent unwanted algae growth while maintaining a clean, natural environment. Their unique golden back and red body color bring a stunning visual element to your aquascape, making them a perfect addition to any tank that celebrates natural beauty.
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DX Next Day – Heavy Items & Small Aquariums : 1 Working Day – Noon cut off
Express Pallet: 1-3 working days
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DX Livestock Thursday Delivery: £24 Delivery Fee; Wednesday afternoon dispatch with Thursday pre 1pm delivery; Minimum spend: £50 (cut off noon Wednesday)
DX Livestock Friday Delivery: £24 Delivery Fee; Thursday afternoon dispatch with Friday pre 1pm delivery; Minimum spend: £50 (cut off noon Thursday)
DX Livestock Saturday Delivery: £29 Delivery Fee; Friday afternoon dispatch with Saturday pre 1pm delivery; Minimum spend: £50 (cut off noon Friday)
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We are able to deliver to most parts of the UK (Excluding Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, etc) Please see list below for postcodes that we are unable to deliver fish to.
AB30-AB56, DD8-DD10, DG3-DG9 & DG12-DG14, FK17-FK21, KA18-KA19, KA26-KA30, PA20-PA38 & PA80, PH3-PH40, TR21-TR25
and ALL BT, HS, IM, IV, JE and KW postcodes, as well as Channel Islands & Shetlands, are excluded
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