Lemon tetras are a species of freshwater fish that are popular among aquarium enthusiasts. As their name suggests, they have a bright, lemon-yellow coloration that makes them stand out in an aquarium. Lemon tetras are peaceful and social fish that do best in groups of at least six individuals. They are relatively easy to care for and can be a good choice for beginner aquarists. They prefer a well-planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spots and a consistent water temperature. They typically grow to be around 2 inches in length and have a lifespan of up to 5 years in captivity.
Temperament: Peaceful
Care Level: Easy
Max Size: Typically grow to be around 2 inches (5 cm) in length.
Temperature: Water temperature between 72-82°F (22-28°C).
PH: Slightly acidic to neutral water pH between 6.0-7.5.
Diet: Lemon tetras are omnivores and will eat a variety of foods, including flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp or bloodworms. It's important to provide them with a balanced diet.
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