Description
Probably the most popular aquarium fish, Neons are schooling fish - the bigger the school, the nicer the effect. The albino neon tetra is a variant that lakes pigmentation. They look their best when in a planted tank with a dark substrate.
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Features of Albino Neon Tetra:
- A variant of the neon tetra that lacks pigmentation
- They are peaceful fish and can be kept with other aquarium fish
- Small size tetra, easy to care
- Average Lifespan : 5 years
The Best Aquarium Size for Tetras:
The recommended tank size for Neon Tetras is minimum 30L. You’ll likely need much larger tanks if you’re planning on introducing some tank mates. Provide plenty of space to prevent overcrowding.
Tank Mate Compatibility:
A schooling fish by nature, the Neon Tetras are best kept in groups of at least six or more. Suitable tank mates for the Albino Neon Tetra are peaceful fish, not much bigger than they are. Here’s a list of some of the best tank mates for your Tetras:
Feeding :
Albino Neon Tetras are omnivores. Fine flake food, small granules, live or frozen brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms are all good food choices.
Tetra Tank Set-up:
Aquarium Heater:
Ideal water temperatures are between 22 ⁰C - 26 ⁰C
Aquarium Lighting:
Aquarium lighting displays your fish beautifully and provides essential light for aquarium plants. We recommend replicating natural daylight hours for your aquarium fish and plants. For customizable aquarium lighting, use
LED aquarium lighting.
Aquarium Substrate :
Gravel and Dark Color Substrates make the albino neon tetra pop. They are less stressed with darker substrates and show more colour. If using live aquarium plants, consider using a high nutrient substrate such as an aqua soil.
Aquarium Plants for Tetras:
They are accustomed to medium to large plants in their natural habitat and enjoy a well-planted aquarium with some open swimming space.
Aquarium Decorations for Tetras: