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Neon Tetra | Planted Tank Fish | Single

Rs. 50.00

Description

The Neon Tetra is one of the most iconic and visually striking freshwater fish, known for its brilliant colors and calm demeanor. With its vibrant iridescent blue and red stripes, the Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) adds a dynamic splash of color to any aquarium, particularly in a planted tank where its hues can shine against a lush green backdrop.

A single Neon Tetra typically reaches about 1 to 1.5 inches in length. The fish's body is slender and streamlined, featuring a bright blue stripe that runs from its nose to the base of the tail, contrasted by a vivid red stripe that begins in the middle of the body and extends to the tail fin. This striking coloration makes the Neon Tetra a standout fish, even when kept alone.

In a planted tank, the Neon Tetra thrives, as the environment closely mimics its natural habitat in the slow-moving waters of South America. The presence of live plants not only enhances the fish's vibrant colors but also provides shelter and comfort, which are crucial for its well-being. Planted tanks with soft, slightly acidic water (pH 6.0 to 7.0) and a temperature range of 70 to 81°F (21 to 27°C) create the ideal conditions for a single Neon Tetra to flourish. The gentle lighting common in planted tanks further enhances the neon glow, making the fish a true visual delight.

While Neon Tetras are social fish that typically prefer to be in schools, a single Neon Tetra can still thrive in a well-maintained tank if given proper care and attention. The fish is peaceful and generally undemanding, making it suitable for community tanks or as a solitary display in a nano setup. It will often explore its surroundings with curiosity, bringing life and movement to the aquarium.

Feeding a Neon Tetra is straightforward. As an omnivore, it will readily accept a variety of foods, including high-quality flake foods, micro-pellets, and occasional treats like live or frozen brine shrimp, daphnia, or bloodworms. A balanced diet ensures that the fish maintains its vivid colors and stays healthy.

The Neon Tetra is a stunning and low-maintenance fish that makes a beautiful addition to any planted aquarium. Whether kept alone or as part of a larger community, its brilliant colors and tranquil nature make it a favorite among aquarists, bringing a vibrant, natural charm to any aquatic environment.

cloningaquapets

Neon Tetra | Planted Tank Fish | Single

Rs. 50.00

The Neon Tetra is one of the most iconic and visually striking freshwater fish, known for its brilliant colors and calm demeanor. With its vibrant iridescent blue and red stripes, the Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) adds a dynamic splash of color to any aquarium, particularly in a planted tank where its hues can shine against a lush green backdrop.

A single Neon Tetra typically reaches about 1 to 1.5 inches in length. The fish's body is slender and streamlined, featuring a bright blue stripe that runs from its nose to the base of the tail, contrasted by a vivid red stripe that begins in the middle of the body and extends to the tail fin. This striking coloration makes the Neon Tetra a standout fish, even when kept alone.

In a planted tank, the Neon Tetra thrives, as the environment closely mimics its natural habitat in the slow-moving waters of South America. The presence of live plants not only enhances the fish's vibrant colors but also provides shelter and comfort, which are crucial for its well-being. Planted tanks with soft, slightly acidic water (pH 6.0 to 7.0) and a temperature range of 70 to 81°F (21 to 27°C) create the ideal conditions for a single Neon Tetra to flourish. The gentle lighting common in planted tanks further enhances the neon glow, making the fish a true visual delight.

While Neon Tetras are social fish that typically prefer to be in schools, a single Neon Tetra can still thrive in a well-maintained tank if given proper care and attention. The fish is peaceful and generally undemanding, making it suitable for community tanks or as a solitary display in a nano setup. It will often explore its surroundings with curiosity, bringing life and movement to the aquarium.

Feeding a Neon Tetra is straightforward. As an omnivore, it will readily accept a variety of foods, including high-quality flake foods, micro-pellets, and occasional treats like live or frozen brine shrimp, daphnia, or bloodworms. A balanced diet ensures that the fish maintains its vivid colors and stays healthy.

The Neon Tetra is a stunning and low-maintenance fish that makes a beautiful addition to any planted aquarium. Whether kept alone or as part of a larger community, its brilliant colors and tranquil nature make it a favorite among aquarists, bringing a vibrant, natural charm to any aquatic environment.

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