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Neons are relatively tiny so any fish with a mouth big enough to swallow it is its enemy.

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Do neon tetras have long tails?

No, neon tetras have very short tails.


How big do neon tetras get in size?

Neon tetras typically grow to be about 1 to 1.5 inches in size.


Do neon tetras and catfish live together well?

Yes,Neon tetras and catfish live together well.


What is the ideal tank size for neon tetras and how big of a tank do neon tetras need to thrive?

Neon tetras thrive best in a tank that is at least 10 gallons in size. The ideal tank size for neon tetras is around 20 gallons, as this provides them with enough space to swim and socialize comfortably.


When do tetras separate?

Neon Tetras do very well in soft and slightly acidic water. If there are a couple of Neon Tetras left, it may be best to quarantine them in a separate tank.


Are neon tetras male or female, and how can you tell the difference between the two?

Neon tetras can be both male and female. The main difference between the two is that male neon tetras are usually slimmer and have a more vibrant coloration, especially on their fins. Female neon tetras tend to be rounder and have a more subdued coloration.


Can platys eat neon tetras?

No.


What temperature do neon tetras live at?

neon tetras live at standard tropical aquarium temperatures, but a good place to start is about 76 degrees Fahrenheit


Can neon tetras eat betta food?

Neon tetras should not eat betta food as it may not provide them with the necessary nutrients they need for their health. It is best to feed neon tetras a diet specifically formulated for them to ensure their well-being.


Do neon tetras actually have neon in them?

Neon light bulbs work by transmitting electricity through neon gas to produce light. Neon tetras are not electric, so neon is not the culprit of the fishes shimmer. The colors that you see on a neon tetra are a result of iridescence.


Do neon tetras eat shrimp?

Yes, neon tetras may eat small shrimp, as they are omnivorous and may consume small invertebrates like shrimp. It is important to provide a varied diet for neon tetras to ensure their nutritional needs are met.


Will a betta eat neon tetras?

Yes, bettas are known to be aggressive and may eat neon tetras if they are kept together in the same tank. It is not recommended to house bettas with smaller fish like neon tetras to prevent any harm or aggression.