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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+
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Best kept in a group, so most scapers start with a pack of five.

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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.

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