Pseudomugil sp. red neon
Red Neon Blue Eye, Red Neon Rainbowfish
Pseudomugil sp. Red Neon is a small-sized, stunningly colorful species perfect for community aquariums. Their peaceful nature makes them ideal tank mates with other gentle species. Ensure that the tank is well-planted and has ample open swimming space.\n\n**Behavior and Tank Mates**\n- Peaceful schooling fish, best kept in groups of 6 or more.\n- Compatible with other gentle and similarly sized fish species.\n- Displays vivid neon colors that enhance under good lighting.\n\n**Diet**\n- Omnivorous; they thrive on a varied diet of high-quality flake foods, tiny live or frozen foods like daphnia, brine shrimp, and bloodworms.\n\n**Breeding**\n- Can be challenging but achievable under the right conditions.\n- Spawning typically occurs in thick vegetation; a dedicated breeding tank with gentle water flow is recommended. \n\n**Conservation Status**\n- Not widely assessed for conservation status, though habitat preservation in its native regions is crucial.