Neon Tetra Planted Tank Fish Semi Adult - Single

The Neon Tetra is a beloved freshwater fish known for its stunning electric blue stripe and bright red tail. This semi-adult neon tetra is ideal for aquarists who want healthy, well-developed juveniles ready to thrive in community tanks. With their peaceful nature and vibrant colors, Neon Tetras bring both elegance and energy to planted aquariums.

Quick Facts 

• Species: Paracheirodon innesi
• Size: 1.0–1.5 inches (2.5–3.8 cm)
• Coloration: Electric blue stripe with a bright red tail
• Temperament: Peaceful, schooling fish
• Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons
• Water Temperature: 70–81°F (21–27°C)
• pH Range: 6.0–7.0
• Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
• Diet: Micro pellets, flakes, daphnia, brine shrimp
• School Size: Keep in groups of 6 or more
• Lifespan: 5–8 years with proper care
• Best Tank Mates: Rasboras, Corydoras, small peaceful fish
• Special Note: Sensitive to poor water quality—stable, clean water is essential