Neon tetras are small and colorful, and they make excellent pets for beginner aquarists. You can find these tetras in almost all pet stores. Neon tetras may be hardy, but you still need to maintain the right water conditions for them to thrive. The popularity of the tetra is mostly…
It is not uncommon to find a neon tetra on the floor after having jumped out of the aquarium. An aquarist’s first instinct will be to check the water quality since less than ideal water conditions can cause a fish to jump. If your water conditions are good, it may…
Aquariums are nowadays a standard part of residential and commercial properties. They introduce a touch of color and sophistication into indoor spaces without the high price tags of most decoration options. Even so, this will only be possible with the right fish species in the tank. One of your best…
Determining the gender of neon tetras is crucial, if you want to breed them. Telling the sex of neon tetras is tricky, but not impossible. In this article I will show you the easiest way to disguise male and female neon tetra fish. Sexing Neon Tetras The easiest way to…
Breeding fish comes with a lot of fun. Some fish are really easy to breed, while others require some preparation. In this article, I will guide you through the process of breeding neon tetras. Neon tetras are relative easy to breed, but you need to prepare a few things before.…
The Neon tetra has always been a favorite of many novice aquarium hobbyists. And there is a good reason for that. First, they are bright colored species that enjoy the company of others. Socially speaking, these little gems possess not only a peaceful, easy-going temperament, but they are also fairly easy…
There are many types of fish available in the world when you start counting them; you will most probably spend an entire day and more. Speaking of kinds of fish, there is a specific kind that many lovers of aquatic life like keeping in their homes, and this is the…
The first thing you will notice about guppies and Neon Tetras is their vibrancy. These two colorful aquarium fish share a lot in common. They are easy to keep fish, therefor many beginners choose to keep guppies or neon tetras as their first aquatic pets. Both fish are very peaceful,…
There is a rich variety of aquarium species available, and it can be tasking to narrow down the right ones for you. Many aquarists love tetras for their peaceful nature, and how easily they can adjust to different kinds of setups. Tetra species inhabit a range of habitats, from South…
Studies show that Americans alone own about 139.3 million freshwater fish. Clearly, many people are in love with keeping ornamental fish, which is mostly because of the benefits they offer. What’s more, most freshwater fish are small and peaceful, making them one of the easiest pets to look after. But…
