Black Neon Tetra
The Black Neon Tetra is a peaceful tetra recognised by a reflective pale stripe above a dark lateral band. It is a different species from the common neon tetra.
 
Key Features
Social shoaling fish
Benefits from planted cover
Best displayed in a group
 
Care Requirements
Temperature: 23–26°C
pH: 6.0–7.0
Recommended Tank Size: 60L or larger
Group Size: Eight or more
Diet: Suitably sized flakes or micro pellets, supplemented with small frozen or live foods
 
Temperament
Peaceful; avoid fish large enough to swallow it.
 
Notes
Provide planted or shaded cover with open swimming areas.
Keep in a mature aquarium with stable water conditions and regular partial water changes.
Ensure smaller or quieter fish receive their share of food.