Species Care
NEON TETRA - ALBINO
Paracheirodon innesi
Keeping Snapshot:
- Difficulty: Beginner
- Max Growth Size: 3.5 cm
- Temperament: Peaceful, community fish.
- Check compatibility with other species here
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Preferred Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 21-25 degrees celsius
- pH Level: 5.5-7.2
- General Hardness: Soft
Range: Peru, Colombia, Brazil (wild form)
Reproduction: Egg-scatterer among plants, needs soft water. Fry initially require very small foods. Difficult to induce to breed.
Feeding: Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, appreciates occasional feeds of live or frozen foods.
Additional Comments: Probably the most popular aquarium fish, Neons are schooling fish - the bigger the school, the nicer the effect. They look their best when in a planted tank with a dark substrate.
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