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Neon Tetras: have at least a dozen Bristlenose Plec: 1 or 2 Since my book does not have the Bristlenose Plec (published in 1982 sadly) I had to look it up and found a very helpful forum you may enjoy. I will add it as a link.

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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 have long tails?

No, neon tetras have very short tails.


Can neon tetra live with algae eater?

Yes, neon tetras can live with algae eaters like bristlenose plecos or Siamese algae eaters. However, make sure the tank size is large enough to accommodate both species, and provide ample hiding spots for the neon tetras as they can be sensitive to aggressive tankmates. Additionally, ensure the algae eater's diet is supplemented as they may not rely solely on algae for sustenance.


How many neon tetras should be in a school to ensure their well-being and social behavior?

Neon tetras should be kept in a school of at least six individuals to ensure their well-being and social behavior.


How many neon tetras should be kept together in a school for optimal health and well-being?

Neon tetras should be kept in a school of at least six individuals for optimal health and well-being.


How many neon tetras should I keep in a single aquarium?

It is recommended to keep a minimum of 6 neon tetras in a single aquarium to ensure they feel comfortable and exhibit their natural behavior.


How big do neon tetras get in size?

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


Can neon tetras eat betta food as their primary diet?

No, neon tetras should not eat betta food as their primary diet. Neon tetras require a diet that is specifically formulated for them, as betta food may not provide the necessary nutrients for their health and well-being. It is important to feed neon tetras a balanced diet that includes a variety of foods such as flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods.


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.


Can neon tetras and bettas be kept together in the same aquarium?

Neon tetras and bettas should not be kept together in the same aquarium. Bettas are aggressive fish that may attack and harm the smaller and more peaceful neon tetras. It is best to keep them in separate tanks to ensure the well-being of both species.


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.