Glo light tetra |Pair

Glowlight Tetra (Hemigrammus erythrozonus) is a popular freshwater fish admired for its subtle beauty and peaceful nature. Below is a detailed description:

• Coloration:

  • The Glowlight Tetra has a distinctive iridescent orange-red stripe running horizontally from its snout to the base of its tail, resembling a glowing filament.
  • The body is transparent to pale silver with a slight shimmer, making the bright stripe stand out dramatically.
  • The dorsal fin often features a matching orange tip, and the other fins may have translucent or faint orange hues.

• Size:

  • Glowlight Tetras typically grow to about 1.5 inches (4 cm) in length.

• Body Shape:

  • They have a slender, streamlined body with a forked tail and delicate, transparent fins.

• Behavior:

  • Glowlight Tetras are schooling fish and should be kept in groups of at least six or more to reduce stress and encourage natural behavior.
  • They are peaceful, making them excellent for community tanks with other non-aggressive fish.

• Care Requirements:

  • Water Temperature: 74°F to 82°F (23°C to 28°C)
  • pH Level: 5.8 to 7.5
  • Diet: Omnivorous, thriving on high-quality flakes, micro pellets, and live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms.

Glowlight Tetras are loved for their gentle glow-like stripe, hardy nature, and tranquil demeanor. Their subtle elegance and schooling behavior create a mesmerizing display, especially in aquariums with soft lighting and darker substrates that enhance their glowing stripe

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