Chinese neon - Tanichthys albonubes (Asia)

A Very Hardy Species in Cold Waters

The Tanichthys albonubes, commonly known as the Chinese neon, is a silver-colored fish with a bright red tail. Also called the Poor Man's Neon, it never exceeds 4 cm in length.

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Fixed price €24.90 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
Minimum order amount for live products
50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
Origin
Asia (China)
Approximate size
3 to 5 cm
Maintenance
Easy
Temperament
Peaceful
Food
Snowflake, granulated, small crustacean
insectivore
Recommended number
6 individuals
Maximum size
5 cm = 5 centimeters
Length of the aqua min
100 cm
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Reproduction
Easy
oviparous
pH
6 to 7.5
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5 to 20
Temperature
15° to 20°
Level of difficulty
Easy
Minimum aquarium volume
80 liters
Aggressiveness
Not very aggressive
Acclimatization
"Drip by drip"

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The Tanichthys albonubes is silver-colored over its entire body, but it is easily recognizable by its dorsal and caudal fins, which are dark red in color.
The Chinese Neon is a schooling fish, so it is necessary to introduce at least 8 individuals to avoid any stress that could either bring diseases or simply cause their death. Also called the Poor Man's Neon, it never exceeds 4 cm. Residing at mid-height or near the surface, it follows an insectivore diet. Discreet or even timid, the species takes refuge in dark areas when it encounters larger tankmates.

 

To keep the Tanichthys albonubes healthy, a minimum 50 L aquarium is required, with a water temperature ranging from 2° to 22°, and a pH around . Thus, the Chinese Neon is a fish capable of withstanding very cold waters. Its robustness greatly facilitates its breeding in captivity.