New Library Article - The Cherry Shrimp Grading & Pattern Guide (Neocaridina davidi)

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Different Grades

Cherry - Clear legs with body covered in a little colour.

 

 

Sakura - Legs and bottom half covered in a little colour, top half has more colour coverage.

 

 

Fire - Full coverage of colour including the legs. Saddle and eggs on the female still visible under regular lighting.

 

 

Painted Fire - Same as Fire except the saddle and eggs on the female only visible under special lighting conditions.

 

Different Patterns

Rilli - Solid portions of the shrimp are transparent. The more transparency, the higher the grade.

 

 

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