Black Neon Tetra

Black Neon Tetra

The scientific name "herbertaxelrodi" is named by one of the few people to ever get rich in the aquarium trade, the famed Herbert Axelrod. Black neons have a distinct bright  yellow reflective line that stands out on a deep black body. These fish are top level schooling fish and swim just below hatchet fish. 

• Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
• Origin: Amazon Basin
• Lifespan: 3 years
• Max Size: 1 1/2 inches
• Food: flake, live, frozen
• Shipping Size: Approx. 1 inch