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Shrimps Fish for sale in Canvey Island, Essex

8 Shrimps Fish for sale in Canvey Island, Essex

Shrimps, including popular varieties like the Cherry Shrimp and Ghost Shrimp, are fascinating freshwater creatures often kept as pets in the UK. Originating mainly from Asia, species like the Neocaridina davidi (Cherry Shrimp) are celebrated for their vibrant colours, ranging from bright red to blue and yellow shades. Physically, shrimps typically measure between 1 to 2 inches and have curved rostrums and transparent or vivid-coloured bodies, depending on the breed. The Ghost Shrimp, also known as Glass Shrimp, are distinguished by their almost transparent bodies with visible internal organs, making them a popular choice for aquarium enthusiasts. These shrimps are known for their peaceful temperament, making them suitable for community tanks with non-aggressive fish. Their ease of care and breeding, particularly cherry shrimps, require stable water with temperatures from 18 to 27°C and pH between 6.5 and 8.0, thriving in biofilm-rich environments. Keywords such as "cherry shrimp for sale," "shrimp pets at home," and "aquarium shrimp for sale near me" reflect the high interest from UK pet owners. Ideal for beginners, shrimps add colour and life to aquariums while contributing to algae control, making them a delightful and practical pet choice.

Shrimps fish Orange shrimps  - Advert 1
1

Orange shrimps

Shrimps

7 weeksAge
£1Price

Orange shrimps £1.50 each or 8 for £10. From a healthy established community tank. Mixed sizes between 2 and 4 months old (4 month olds are near fully grown). Collection Weeley Heath CO16. Please brin

Clacton-on-SeaEssex (30.8mi)
Shrimps fish Red Cherry Shrimp for sale!! 🦐 - Advert 2
9

Red Cherry Shrimp for sale!! 🦐

Shrimps

2 weeksAge
£1Price

£1 each, £10 for 10, £20 for 20, £30 for 30, £40 for 40... And so on. Hello, I am selling Red Cherry Shrimp! They excell at cleaning both the floors and walls of any aquarium. They inhabit each aquar

WallingtonGreater London (33.3mi)
Shrimps fish cherry shrimp high grades - Advert 3
4

cherry shrimp high grades

Shrimps

1 yearAge
£25Price

this listing is for x10 high grade cherry shrimp, you will receive x2 extra for free. price also includes next day delivery with tracking, dispatched on a day of your choice. other colours and speci

LondonGreater London (30.4mi)
5.00
Shrimps fish 10 Red Cherry shrimps + 2 Free | Size 1-2 CM - Advert 4
2

10 Red Cherry shrimps + 2 Free | Size 1-2 CM

Shrimps

6 monthsAge
£20Price

10 x Red Cherry Shrimps 2 Extra Shrimps with FREE Shipping. The two extra shrimps are to cover any deaths on arrival. These vibrant and hardy freshwater shrimp are perfect for any aquarium enthusi

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IlfordGreater London (22mi)
Shrimps fish Caridina shrimp in Sunbury-on-Thames - Advert 5
101

Caridina shrimp

Shrimps

9 monthsAge
£33Price

I have a different variety of shrimp for sale from: Pbl Red steels Blue steels Red tigers/fishbone(boa genetics) Black tigers/fishbone(boa genetics) All will be of juvenile size Groups of 10 preferred

Sunbury-on-ThamesSurrey (43.6mi)
Shrimps fish Cherry shimps - Advert 6
3

Cherry shimps

Shrimps

4 monthsAge
£2Price

I have various size and aged shrimps I will try and give the smaller ones £2 each or 10 for £10 15 for £15 Collection only

Hemel HempsteadHertfordshire (47mi)
Shrimps fish freshwater shrimp in assorted colors  - Advert 7
145

freshwater shrimp in assorted colors

Shrimps

4 monthsAge
£2Price

I offer a mix of freshwater shrimp in various colors: black and blue, light blue, red, and yellow, 1-2 cm in size. These shrimp are easy to care for, eat any tropical fish food, and are indispensable

South CroydonGreater London (31.3mi)
Shrimps fish Red/crystal red shrimps also baby guppies for sale - Advert 8
2

Red/crystal red shrimps also baby guppies for sale

Shrimps

4 monthsAge
£10Price

For shrimps £10 for 10 Sorry camera can’t capture real colour. They r redder than the photos. For guppies - they r one month old babies. Mixed colour but female of male. £10 for 5 or £20 for 15

SurbitonGreater London (39.1mi)

FAQs

What is the difference between shrimp and prawns?

Shrimp and prawns are related but belong to different biological suborders; shrimp are from Pleocyemata, while prawns belong to Dendrobranchiata. Shrimp have shorter legs and a single pair of claws, curved bodies with overlapping segments, and plate-like gills, whereas prawns have longer legs with multiple pairs of claws, straighter bodies, and branching gills. The terms are often used interchangeably in cooking, but scientifically they differ in anatomy and classification.

Are shrimps healthy to eat?

Shrimp are healthy to eat as they provide a good source of protein, vitamins, minerals, and beneficial fats. Despite being crustaceans rather than fish, shrimp offer nutritional benefits similar to prawns, though people with shellfish allergies should avoid them.

Is shrimp a fish or prawn?

Shrimp are neither fish nor prawns. They are distinct crustaceans classified under the suborder Pleocyemata, while prawns belong to Dendrobranchiata, making them different groups within the decapod order.