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Shrimps Fish for sale

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 Blue Neocardinia Shrimp  - Advert 1
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Blue Neocardinia Shrimp

Shrimps

3 weeksAge
£1Price

Selling Neocardinia shrimp. £1 each shrimp, I am selling cheap as they come in all different sizes. Some will be tiny babies and some will be adults. Please look up how to take care of these shrimp

DoncasterSouth Yorkshire (46.4mi)
Shrimps fish Yellow Cherry Shrimps for sale  - Advert 2
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Yellow Cherry Shrimps for sale

Shrimps

6 monthsAge
£15Price

Yellow Cherry Shrimps Very good quality ones Plenty available 10 for £15 £1.50 each Buy 20 £1.25 each Pick up from Bury BL9 9LT area Contact us for more information

BuryGreater Manchester (35.3mi)
Shrimps fish Fish tank complete for sale - Advert 3
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Fish tank complete for sale

Shrimps

4 weeksAge
£300Price

This is a 240 ltr Dorma tropical tank, complete with all fish, shrimps and snails plus all accessories. Ideally I would like £300 but open to sensible offers. Buyer to arrange collection.

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ChorleyLancashire (45.3mi)
Shrimps fish Blue and Brown Shrimp - Advert 4
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Blue and Brown Shrimp

Shrimps

3 monthsAge
£3Price

Blue and brown shrimp available i have bred lots of them so you can choose how many of each you would like. Wolverhampton area, great quality. £3 a shrimp or 4 for £10

WolverhamptonWest Midlands (36.4mi)
Shrimps fish Red cherry shrimps - Advert 5
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Red cherry shrimps

Shrimps

10 monthsAge
£2Price

Stunning red freshwater shrimp, perfect for adding lively color and natural cleanup to your planted aquarium. These hardy, peaceful little guys are easy to care for, breed readily in the right conditi

TamworthStaffordshire (35.7mi)
Shrimps fish X10 Red Cherry Shrimp Good Quality Grade - Advert 6
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X10 Red Cherry Shrimp Good Quality Grade

Shrimps

11 weeksAge
£14Price

10 for £14, can do less than 10 for £1.50 per shrimp If you want to purchase more than 10 then please message as it may be possible. Raised in RO water with good quality foods. Collection only, Salf

SalfordGreater Manchester (28.4mi)

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.