Lemon Tetra

The Lemon Tetra is a small and striking freshwater fish known for its translucent yellow body and bold black markings on its fins. With peaceful schooling behavior and a vivid appearance, it’s a favorite for planted community aquariums.

Care Facts:

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Tank Size: 20 gallons minimum (best in groups of 6 or more)

Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)

Diet: Omnivore – eats flakes, pellets, and frozen/live foods

Behavior: Peaceful, active schooling fish

Max Size: Up to 2 inches

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