Growing Cherry Shrimp in an aquarium can be a fascinating endeavor due to their relatively fast growth rate. Starting as minuscule beings post-hatching, they grow to reach their full size, about 1.5 inches, within 4 to 6 months.
Their growth rate is influenced by several factors, including environmental conditions and nutrition. Optimal water parameters in conjunction with a balanced diet (consisting of both vegetable matter and proteins) pave the way for healthier, faster-growing Cherry Shrimp. Remember, inconsistencies or undesirable conditions can stunt growth and even reduce the life span of these vivid invertebrates.