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. 3/4 to 1 inch