Paracheirodon simulans
Green Neon Tetra, False Neon Tetra, Blue Green Tetra
Peaceful schooling fish that thrive in groups of at least 6 or more. Best housed with similarly non-aggressive species.
**Dietary Needs**:
- Omnivorous. Feed a balanced diet of flakes, high-quality micro-pellets, and occasional live foods, such as daphnia and brine shrimp.
**Tank Setup**:
- Mimic natural habitat with soft substrate, driftwood, plants, and low to moderate lighting to enhance their colors.
- Provide ample swimming space despite their small size, as they are active swimmers.
Distribution
Brazil,Colombia,Venezuela.References
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