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🐟 Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) - Freshwater Aquarium Fish

🐟 Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi)

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🐟 Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi)

Freshwater Tetra • Schooling Nano Fish • Peaceful Community Species • Iconic Blue-Red Stripe

 

📋 The Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) is one of the most popular aquarium fish in the world, known for its Iridescent Blue Stripe and vibrant Red Lower Body.
It is a true schooling species that displays its best color and behavior when kept in groups.
Perfect for planted aquariums, it adds constant motion and visual appeal to peaceful setups.
With stable water conditions, it thrives as a Classic Peaceful Community Fish ideal for both beginners and experienced aquarists.

 

💡 Highlights

🔵 Iridescent Blue Stripe: Bright reflective body line
🔴 Vibrant Red Coloration: Strong contrast along the lower body
👥 Schooling Fish: Best kept in groups of 6–10+
🌿 Planted Tank Favorite: Ideal for aquascapes
💚 Peaceful Temperament: Great for community aquariums

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🧾 A Quick Look at the Neon Tetra

 

📛 Common Name: Neon Tetra
🔬 Scientific Name: Paracheirodon innesi
👨‍👩‍👧 Family: Characidae
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 3–4 cm (≈ 1.2–1.6″)
💧 pH Range: 5.5–7.0
🌡️ Temperature Range: 20–26 °C (≈ 68–79 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner
💖 Temperament: Peaceful
🌿 Planted Tank Safe: ✅ Yes
🏠 Min Tank Size: 40 L (≈ 10 gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Midwater
🧬 Captive Bred: ✅ Yes
🌿 Wild Caught: ❌ No
Lifespan: 3–5 years
🍽️ Diet: Omnivore
🐣 Reproduction: Egg layer

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