🐟 Albino Lemon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis)
🐟 Albino Lemon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis)
Freshwater Schooling Tetra • Peaceful Community Fish • Bright Colour Accent Species • Beginner Friendly Aquarium Fish
📋 The Albino Lemon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis) is a striking colour morph of the popular Lemon Tetra, admired for its pale translucent body, glowing yellow highlights, and vivid red eyes.
Known for its Bright Albino Colouration, this peaceful schooling tetra adds movement and colour to planted freshwater community aquariums.
Its calm temperament and hardy nature make it ideal for hobbyists seeking an active, easy-care shoaling fish.
With stable water conditions and proper group numbers, it thrives as a Beautiful Community Schooling Fish.
💡 Highlights
🍋 Bright Albino Colour Morph: Pale yellow tones with red eyes
🐟 Peaceful Schooling Species: Best kept in active groups
🧠 Beginner Friendly Tetra: Hardy and easy to maintain
🌿 Ideal Community Fish: Excellent with peaceful tankmates
✨ Planted Tank Favourite: Looks exceptional in aquascaped aquariums
🧾 A Quick Look at the Albino Lemon Tetra
📛 Common Name: Albino Lemon Tetra
🔬 Scientific Name:Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
👨👩👧 Family: Characidae
🌍 Origin: Captive-bred ornamental strain
📏 Max Size: 4–5 cm (≈ 1.6–2″)
💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 22–28 °C (≈ 72–82 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner
💖 Temperament: Peaceful
🌿 Plant Safe:✅ Yes
🏠 Min Tank Size: 60 L (≈ 15 gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Mid Levels
🧬 Captive Bred: ✅ Yes
🌿 Wild Caught: ❌ No
⏳ Lifespan: 4–6 years
🍽️ Diet: Omnivore
🐣 Reproduction: Egg scatterer

















