Lemon Tetra - Hyphessobrycon pulchripinni
Lemon Tetra - Hyphessobrycon pulchripinni

Lemon Tetra - Hyphessobrycon pulchripinni

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Lemon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon pulchripinni) is a bright and lively freshwater fish known for its translucent yellow body and contrasting red and black markings on the fins. Its peaceful nature and schooling behavior make it an excellent choice for planted community aquariums.

Common Name: Lemon Tetra

Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon pulchripinni

Family: Characidae

Size: 1.5–2 inches

Temperament: Peaceful

Difficulty: Easy

Native Region: South America (Amazon Basin)

Tank Size: Minimum 15 gallons

Temperature: 72–82°F

pH: 6.0–7.5

Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

Decor: Live plants, driftwood, open swimming space

• Schooling fish: Keep in groups of 6 or more

• Tankmates: Compatible with other small peaceful species

• Diet: Omnivorous – flakes, micro pellets, frozen and live foods

• Behavior: Active and social, adds color and movement to midwater zones


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