Black Diamond Neon Tetra (3 CM)
£3.10
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The Black Diamond Neon Tetra is a rare, dark-bodied color variant of the classic neon tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) or sometimes confused/grouped with the Black Neon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi) or Diamond Head Neon Tetra.
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Description
Overview & Characteristics
- Size: Grows up to about 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 4 cm).
- Appearance: Features darker pigmentation or a deep metallic/black body sheen combined with the characteristic iridescent neon striping of standard neon tetras.
- Lifespan: Typically 2 to 5 years.
- Temperament: Peaceful, active, and schooling. They should be kept in groups of at least 6 to 10 individuals.
Aquarium Care
- Tank Size: Suitable for nano aquariums or community tanks starting at a minimum of 10 gallons (20 gallons recommended).
- Water Parameters: Prefers soft, slightly acidic to neutral water conditions with a warm tropical temperature range (around 72–80°F / 22–27°C).
- Diet: Omnivorous; accepts nano flakes, micro pellets, daphnia, brine shrimp, and frozen foods.
- Tank Mates: Peaceful with other small community fish, small rasboras, corydoras, and non-aggressive species.
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