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Glowlight Tetra (Hemigrammus erythrozonus)

A translucent tetra with a glowing orange line.

Care levelEasy, a great first fish
EasyModerateExpert
Water temperature24 to 28°C
18°C32°C
Group sizeKeep 5 or more
Adult size4cm
LivesMiddle
DietOmnivore
SuitsCommunity tanksPlanted tanksBeginners

Glowlight Tetra

Hemigrammus erythrozonus4.7(26)reviews
Easy carePeacefulKeep 5+
$7.95each, incl. GST
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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 translucent tetra with a glowing orange line.

Care levelEasy, a great first fish
EasyModerateExpert
Water temperature24 to 28°C
18°C32°C
Group sizeKeep 5 or more
Adult size4cm
LivesMiddle
DietOmnivore
SuitsCommunity tanksPlanted tanksBeginners

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About this fish

Glowlight Tetra is a classic nano fish with a glowing orange stripe that stands out beautifully in planted tanks.

Why you will love it

  • Bright glowing stripe
  • Peaceful schooling fish
  • Approx size: 3–4 cm
  • Great for planted aquariums
  • Best in groups of 5+

Care requirements

  • Care level: Easy
  • Adult size: 3–4 cm
  • Temperature: 22 to 28 °C
  • pH: 5.5 to 7.5
  • Swimming level: Mid
  • Minimum group size: 5+

Feeding: Fine foods and frozen options.
Compatibility: Ideal for community tanks.
School of Scape quality: We select healthy fish and recommend acclimation and stable parameters 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.

Returns policy

  • 5 stars: 18 (69%)
  • 4 stars: 7 (27%)
  • 3 stars: 1 (4%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Isla Foster
Love them

Such characters. Always out the front of the glass.

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Hayden Stewart
Stunning fish

Wow. Just wow. These settled into my planted tank straight away and are constantly out and about. Packaging was spot on too.

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Bridget Parker
Great

Lovely little fish, very active.

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Bridget Marsh
Thriving

A few weeks in now and they've grown and coloured up beautifully. Eating everything I offer and very active.

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Maya Fraser
Impressed

Better than my local store by a mile. Quality you can see straight away.

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Blake Murphy
Great seller

Communicative and clearly cares about the animals. The fish reflect that.

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Riley Wright
Very happy

Came packed beautifully with heat pack and plenty of oxygen. Acclimated over an hour and they're thriving. Highly recommend.

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Harper Walker
Settled in fast

Honestly impressed. Within two days they were schooling and showing off their best colours. The kids love watching them.

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Daniel Cox
Will order again

Second time buying and just as good as the first. Reliable seller, good communication, healthy livestock.

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Noah Fisher
Excellent service

Had a small concern about timing and the team responded quickly and sorted it out. Fish arrived perfect. Great customer service makes all the difference.

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Shania White
No complaints

Healthy fish, fair price, packed with care. Exactly what you want.

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Tegan Taylor
A1

Healthy, hardy and gorgeous.

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Cameron White
Real showstopper

This fish is the talking point of my tank now. Stunning in person and full of personality.

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Craig Evans
Healthy and active

Arrived in great condition, all swimming happily within an hour of acclimating. Colours are even better than the photos. Really happy with the whole experience.

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Holly Lambert
Great little fish

Bright, active and curious. They explore the whole tank and are always interested in feeding time.

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Sophie Gibson
Good size and health

Decent size on arrival, no signs of stress and acclimated without any issues. Recommend to anyone.

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Megan Morgan
All survived transit

Every single one made it through delivery to Melbourne in great shape. Carefully bagged and double boxed. Couldn't ask for more.

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George Ward
Quality stock

Clearly bred and raised properly. No deformities, great finnage and they ate flake straight away.

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Jacob Newman
Lovely temperament

Peaceful and a great fit for my community setup. They get along with everything else in there.

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Connor Saunders
Bigger than expected

Pleasantly surprised at the size when they arrived. Strong, alert and eating within the day. Will definitely order from School of Scape again.

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Dion Morgan
Happy customer

Arrived safe and sound interstate. The heat pack was a nice touch given the cold snap we've had.

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Charlotte Cox
Schooling beautifully

Got a group of them and they shoal together constantly. Such a great look in my display tank.

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Patrick Howard
Beautiful fish, fast post

Couldn't be happier. Packed well, posted quickly and arrived looking fantastic. They've become the centrepiece of my tank.

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Evie Taylor
Recommend

Quality fish at a fair price. Will buy again.

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Connor Turner
Very pleased

These are exactly what I was after for my aquascape. Active, colourful and clearly healthy. Acclimation was easy with no losses.

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Craig Cox

Beautiful colouring