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Neon Tetras

Neon Tetras
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Neon Tetras

Tetra Fish

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If you are keeping tetras, chances are you are breeding tetras, even if unknowingly. In the wild, tetras normally breed during the rainy season, but in the aquarium, they may breed year round. Female tetras are egg-scatters that typically fill with eggs every ten to fourteen days. Tetra is a freshwater fish which is [...]

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Can Oscars and Neon Tetras Live Together?

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An Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) is one of the most interesting carnivorous fresh water fish, and among the most popular. Growing up to 15-16 inches in size, this highly aggressive fish is also an intelligent and reportedly picky with its tank set up. An Oscar that is dissatisfied with how the aquarium is arranged will [...]

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Neon Tetras in Your Tropical Fish Aquarium

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Probably the most popular tropical aquarium Tetra is the Neon Tetra. Originally from freshwater streams in Brazil, Columbia and Peru, it's a peaceful, community fish and quite suitable for the beginner aquarist. The Neon Tetra is a schooling fist and, as such, should always be kept with a community of 10 or so – [...]

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Neon Tetra Disease in Freshwater Aquariums

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Neon Tetra Disease This term is often a catch all name for diseases of Neon Tetras specifically and many other fish as well. The usual cause is by a Sporozoan (parasitic spore-forming protozoan which reproduce sexually and asexually in alternate generations by means of spores); Pleistophora hyphessobryconis, although there are other causes including many fungi [...]

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Tropical Fish - Neon Tetra

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The Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) is a freshwater fish of the characin family (family Characidae). The Neon Tetra is known for its peaceful nature and being a schooling species, it does well in group of 10 or more and is most known in the feshwater home aquarium. The fish is sturdy and inexpensive and [...]

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Fishs Questions and Answers

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10g container siphon won't work? please minister to 10 points! =D ?so i have this siphon http://www.petsmart.com/product/index.js... is it supposed to only take out sea or suck up the waste in gravel?please help wet change tomorrow! 12 Gallon JBJ Nano Cube or 10 Gallon Glass?Which one should I get, a 12 Gallon JBJ Nano Cube [...]

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What Kind of Fish Do You Like in Your Freshwater Aquarium

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With the hundreds and hundreds of freshwater aquarium fish varieties to choose from, it can be quite confusing for the new fish enthusiast. The reasons are just as varied. All the fishes come in all the most beautiful shapes and sizes (elongated, round, bulky, tiny, transparent, etc.) and sports some of the most beautiful colors [...]

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Setting Up a Fish Tank Aquarium

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It can be fun to set up a fish tank aquarium but as in all hobbies it pays to do some research before you start. Before you purchase any fish you need to cycle the tank correctly to ensure that there are sufficient bacteria to cope with the waste products of your fish. We recommend [...]

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Fishs Q&A

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Am I taking polite comfort of my goldfish?TANK-It is a 20 gallon fish tank with one black moore and one oranda( I will upgrade to a 30 gallon when they get for a moment bigger)It has natural gravel, a filter, bubbler, 2 fake plants, two live plants, and a thermometer which is at 72... Am [...]

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Breeding Fish - How to Breed Your Aquarium Pets

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There are a variety of tetra fish for aquariums, though the technique of caring for these species of fish are the same you must develop a knack of handling these delicate inmates of your aquarium. The Paracheirodon Axelrodi is a common variety of tetra found in house aquariums around the world. This species is commonly [...]

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The Absolutely Magical Congo Tetra

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The Congo tetra is less well-known that its famous relatives the Neon tetra and Cardinal tetra and it is seldom found in beginner aquariums. The Congo tetra has an elongated body with big eyes. The scales are quite large. The middle rays of the caudal fins are very long in male Congo tetras. You can [...]

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Learn How to Treat Tetra Species

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Tetris fish come in a wide variety, which include the Paracheirodon Axelrodi. The fish has a common name known as Cardinal Tetra. This fish type grows 1 ¼ inches in size and comes from the Upper Rio Negro, Columbia, and Brazil. Similar to the Neon Tetra in color this fish differs in that it has [...]

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The Joys of Cardinal Tetras

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The Cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi) is similar to more frequently kept Neon tetra, but is much more difficult to breed in aquariums. Since both species look similar to each other at first glance, they are sometimes mixed up with each other and the Cardinal tetra is sometimes erroneously referred to as "red neon tetra". [...]

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The Wonderful World of Tetras and How Best to Keep Them

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Many different tetra species are popular in aquariums, including the well-known Neon tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) and Cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi), as well as rarer species such as the Congo tetra (Micralestes interruptus) and Serpae tetra (Hyphessobrycon eques). All tetras are found in a family named Characidae in the order Characiformes. They are comparatively small [...]

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Characteristics of the Serpae Tetra Fish

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Are you looking to create a tropical aquarium? Do you want to add more fish to your existing aquarium? If so, consider getting the serpae tetra fish. Serpae tetras are community fish that will mix well with other fish. Whether you are a seasoned aquarist or someone who is only starting to discover the [...]

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