{"product_id":"diamond-neon-tetra-paracheirodon-innesi","title":"Diamond Neon Tetra – Paracheirodon innesi","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Diamond Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) is a premium variation of the classic Neon Tetra, known for its bright neon coloration, added shimmer, and peaceful schooling behavior. This eye-catching freshwater fish brings color, movement, and sparkle to planted aquariums and community tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiamond Neon Tetras are a great choice for aquarists who love the look of Neon Tetras but want a more refined, polished appearance. Their glowing blue and red coloration stands out beautifully against live plants, dark substrate, driftwood, and natural aquarium decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Neon Tetra variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright neon blue and red coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced shine and eye-catching appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeaceful freshwater schooling fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for planted aquariums and community tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest kept in groups of 6 or more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paracheirodon innesi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diamond Neon Tetra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 1–1.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize at Sale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 0.75–1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 gallons or larger recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72–78°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Diamond Neon Tetras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiamond Neon Tetras offer the familiar beauty of the classic Neon Tetra with added shimmer and a more polished look. Their small size, peaceful temperament, and schooling behavior make them ideal for planted aquariums, nano tanks, and calm community setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA group of Diamond Neon Tetras creates a bright, active display as they move through the aquarium together. They look especially impressive in aquascapes with live plants, shaded areas, and darker backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Tank Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiamond Neon Tetras do best in a stable, fully cycled aquarium with clean water, open swimming space, and areas of cover. Live plants, driftwood, floating plants, and darker substrate help them feel secure while enhancing their bright coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep them in groups of at least 6 or more for best schooling behavior, confidence, and reduced stress. Avoid sudden water parameter changes, especially in newer aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Tankmates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther peaceful tetras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRasboras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall peaceful gouramis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorydoras catfish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOtocinclus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuppies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall peaceful community fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShrimp with proper cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiet \u0026amp; Feeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiamond Neon Tetras are omnivores and accept a variety of small aquarium foods. Feed quality flake food, micro pellets, small granules, frozen baby brine shrimp, daphnia, bloodworms, and other appropriately sized foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA varied diet helps support color, activity, and long-term health. Feed small portions that the group can consume within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep in groups of 6 or more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain clean, stable aquarium water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide plants and open swimming space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse peaceful community tankmates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed a varied diet of flakes, micro pellets, and frozen foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid aggressive or overly boisterous fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Diamond Neon Tetras peaceful?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Diamond Neon Tetras are peaceful schooling fish that do well in calm freshwater community aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many Diamond Neon Tetras should I keep together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep at least 6 or more for best schooling behavior, confidence, and reduced stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Diamond Neon Tetras good for planted tanks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. They are excellent for planted aquariums, where their bright neon coloration stands out against live plants and darker backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big do Diamond Neon Tetras get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey typically reach approximately 1–1.5 inches as adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do Diamond Neon Tetras eat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey eat quality flakes, micro pellets, small granules, frozen foods, and small live foods. A varied diet is best for color and health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre Diamond Neon Tetras beginner-friendly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey can be a good choice for beginners with a stable, fully cycled aquarium. Clean water and stable parameters are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these fish available for shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Live fish are available for in-store purchase or local pickup only at Tropical Treasures Wyo in Cheyenne, Wyoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable at Tropical Treasures Wyo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiamond Neon Tetras are bright, peaceful schooling fish for planted aquariums, nano tanks, and freshwater community setups. Visit Tropical Treasures Wyo in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to shop tetras, freshwater fish, shrimp, snails, live aquarium plants, fish food, filtration supplies, and aquarium care products. 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