Paracheirodon innesi
The neon tetra gets its coloration from guanine crystals found inside their cells that reflect off of light.
The neon tetra has a light-blue back over a silver-white abdomen and an iridescent red stripe from the middle of the body.
Neon tetras are shoaling fish that do best when kept in groups of six or more.
The Neon Tetra is found in the shortfin and longfin variety.
Neon tetra fish isolated on white background.
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