Description
Neon Tetra fish is one of the most attractive of all the readily available tropical fishes. This tetra has been getting a bad reputation in recent years for the difficulty in keeping them alive in the home aquarium. This bad reputation could be attributed to the increasing public demand and the methods by which breeders are meeting those demands by the inbreeding of this once hardy tropical fish.
CHARACTERISTICS:
Common Name Neon Fish
Scientific Name Paracheirodon innesi
Care Level Moderate
Maximum Size 4 cm
pH 5 – 7.5
Temperature 21°C – 26°C
Life Span 5 – 8 years
Behaviour Peaceful tropical fish best kept in school of 6 or more
Tank Region Mostly middle to bottom
HOW TO SAFELY ADD FISH TO TANK:
1. Set live stock aside with transportation bag in room temperature place for 30 minutes.
2. Then transfer bag to float in aquarium for another 30 minutes
3. Use a fish net to transfer the live stock by scooping it from the bag into the tank.
NOTE: Do not release live stocks together with the transportation water into tank.”
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