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Black Neon Tetra

Family:	CHARACIDAE
Species:	Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
Common Name:	Black Neon Tetra
Size:	Up to 1.25 inches (3.2 cm)
Habitat:	SOUTH AMERICA: streams and rivers in the Mato Grasso region of Brazil.
Min Tank Size:	20 gallon for a school.
Diet:	Omnivorous: will accept Flakes, Frozen and live foods.
Behavior:	Peaceful schooling species.
Water:	73 -82°F (23– 28°C) dh range 2-15, pH : 5.5 - 7.5. Soft acid water will bring out this fish's color.
Care:	Easy, should be kept in schools of at least six.
Communities:	Excellent.
Suitability:	Good.
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