🐠 Assorted GloFish Tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi) (fluorescent variant)
🌈 🐠Assorted GloFish Tetra Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Vibrant, Peaceful, and Captivating
📋Bring your aquarium to life with GloFish Tetras a stunning fluorescent fish that adds a burst of color and energy to any freshwater setup. Genetically enhanced for brilliant glow under blue LED lighting, these peaceful, active swimmers are perfect for hobbyists of all levels.
Originally bred from White Skirt Tetras, GloFish maintain the same hardy nature and schooling behavior, making them ideal for community tanks. Whether you're setting up a beginner aquarium or upgrading your aquascape, these fish will steal the spotlight—day and night.
🧾 Overview
🍽️ Feeding & 🛠️ Care Guide
📏 Retail Size Guide
❓ FAQ Guide
🧾 A Quick Look at the GloFish Tetra
📛 Common Name: GloFish Tetra, Fluorescent Black Skirt Tetra
🔬 Scientific Name: Gymnocorymbus ternetzi (genetically modified morph)
👨👩👧 Family: Characidae
🌍 Origin: Captive bred – originally from South America (Paraguay, Guapore Basins)
📏 Max Size: 5 – 6 cm (2 – 2.5 inches)
💧 pH Range: 6.0 – 7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 22 – 26°C (72 – 79°F)
🧠 Care Level: Easy
💖 Temperament: Peaceful, shoaling fish
🏠 Min Tank Size: 40 L (10+ US gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Mid-level
🧬 Captive Bred: ✅ Yes – all in trade are captive bred
🌿 Wild Caught: ❌ None – man-made morph
⏳ Lifespan: 3 – 5 years
🍽️ Diet: Omnivore – flakes, micro-pellets, frozen & live foods
🐣 Reproduction: Egg scatterers, difficult in captivity
