Albino Black Neon Tetra

Albino Black Neon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi)

A pale, pinkish-white albino variant of the Black Neon Tetra, this fish retains the distinctive body stripes of the species but with a soft, luminous colouration and red eyes. Peaceful and hardy, it's a unique and eye-catching schooling fish for community tanks.

Care at a Glance:

• Minimum Tank Size: 55L with plants and open swimming space
• Temperature: 22–28°C
• pH Range: 6.0–7.5
• Water Hardness: Soft to moderate
• Temperament: Peaceful, schooling
• Diet: Flakes, micro-pellets, frozen bloodworms and brine shrimp
• Max Size: 4–5cm
• Lifespan: 3–5 years
• Care Level: Easy

Tank Mates: Peaceful community fish such as other tetras, rasboras, corydoras, and dwarf cichlids; keep in groups of 6+.

Origin: Captive-bred albino variant (wild ancestors from Brazil — Paraguay River basin)