Black Dimond Neons

Black Diamond Neon Tetra – A Sparkling Twist on a Classic!

The Black Diamond Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi “Black Diamond") is a stunning variant of the ever-popular Neon Tetra. With its iridescent blue body, ruby-red accents, and a shimmering black diamond-like sheen, this fish adds a unique sparkle to any aquarium. Peaceful, active, and eye-catching, they’re perfect for planted and community tanks alike. ✨ Why You’ll Love the Black Diamond Neon Tetra:

✔ Rare Colour Morph – A unique twist on the beloved Neon Tetra
✔ Peaceful Schooling Fish – Perfect for community setups
✔ Glittering Black Diamond Sheen – Truly stands out under aquarium lights
✔ Hardy & Active – Great for both beginners and experienced aquarists 📏 Fish Specifications:

Scientific Name: Paracheirodon innesi (Black Diamond morph)

Adult Size: Up to 3–3.5 cm (1.2–1.5 inches)

Diet: Omnivorous – Micro-pellets, flakes, frozen and live foods like brine shrimp and daphnia

Temperament: Peaceful and social

Tank Size: Minimum 40 litres (10 gallons) for a school

Water Parameters:

Temperature: 22–26°C (72–79°F)

pH: 6.0 – 7.0

Tank Setup: Heavily planted with open swimming space and subdued lighting 🌿 Care Tips:

Keep in groups of at least 6 or more for confidence and natural schooling behaviour.

Pair with other small, peaceful fish such as rasboras, corydoras, and dwarf gouramis.

Use darker substrates and gentle lighting to make their colours pop even more.

The Black Diamond Neon Tetra combines the classic beauty of Neons with a striking, rare sheen, making them an exceptional choice for aquarists who want something a little more dazzling.

🐾 From fins to paws and claws, we’re here to help you find the perfect pet! 🐾