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Albino Lemon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis)

A pale lemon tetra with bright red eyes.

Care levelEasy, a great first fish
EasyModerateExpert
Water temperature23 to 28°C
18°C32°C
Group sizeKeep 6 or more
Adult size5cm
LivesMiddle
DietOmnivore
SuitsCommunity tanksPlanted tanksBeginners

Albino Lemon Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis4.7(27)reviews
Easy carePeacefulKeep 6+
Low stock: available in store only

We have 3 left, so we keep them for customers who visit. Unit 22, 1736 Albany Highway, Kenwick. Open Tue to Sat, 12pm to 6pm

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Live fish delivery, WA only$35 Perth metro and Mandurah, $65 rest of WA. One fee covers your whole order, plants and dry goods included. Sent overnight on Tuesdays and Wednesdays to a street address (no PO Boxes).
Free pickup in KenwickOpen Tue to Sat, 12pm to 6pm

A pale lemon tetra with bright red eyes.

Care levelEasy, a great first fish
EasyModerateExpert
Water temperature23 to 28°C
18°C32°C
Group sizeKeep 6 or more
Adult size5cm
LivesMiddle
DietOmnivore
SuitsCommunity tanksPlanted tanksBeginners

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About this fish

Albino Lemon Tetra is a peaceful and eye-catching schooling fish, loved for its soft yellow coloration, bright red eyes, and active behaviour. Its gentle temperament and shimmering appearance make it an excellent choice for planted community aquariums.

Why you will love it

  • Unique albino variation with soft lemon-yellow tones
  • Bright red eyes create striking contrast
  • Peaceful schooling fish ideal for community tanks
  • Active mid-water swimmer with calm behaviour
  • Approx size: 3-4cm
  • Best kept in groups of 5+

Care requirements

  • Care level: Easy
  • Adult size: 4–5 cm
  • Temperature: 23 to 28 °C
  • pH: 6.0 to 7.5
  • Swimming level: Mid
  • Minimum group size: 6+

Feeding:
Accepts a wide range of foods including quality flakes, micro pellets, frozen foods, and live foods. A varied diet helps maintain colour and overall health.

Compatibility:
Very peaceful and suitable for most community aquariums. Best kept with other calm schooling fish, corydoras, rasboras, and peaceful dwarf cichlids.

School of Scape quality:
We select healthy, active fish and recommend planted aquariums with stable water parameters and good swimming space for best results.

How your fish arrive

Packed in oxygen filled bags inside an insulated box and sent overnight by air express on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Live arrival

8 hour live arrival guarantee. If a fish arrives dead or clearly stressed from transit, contact us within 8 hours of delivery with photos of the fish in the original sealed bag, and we will replace or refund it. Freight is not refundable, and someone needs to be home to accept the delivery. Remote far north WA (Gascoyne, Pilbara and Kimberley) is sent at your own risk.

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Delivery and returns

Free delivery over $100 in WA and $150 elsewhere in Australia. Free pickup from our Kenwick store, Tue to Sat, 12pm to 6pm.

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