
Neon tetra
Peaceful · Middle · easy care
- 1.6 in adult
- 10+ gal
- 70–79 °F
- pH 6 to 7.5
- groups of 6+
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Plan everything for this tank →221 fish and 20 shrimp, snails or amphibians fit a 125 gallon tank as adults. A 125 gallon (6 feet long) is the minimum for an adult clown loach group, a common pleco or a black ghost knifefish.
A species fits when its adult group fits this size of tank. Together they still have to share water and temperament: check your mix in the stocking checker.

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · demanding care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Aggressive · All levels · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Top · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · All levels · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care
Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · demanding care

Peaceful · All levels · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · demanding care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · demanding care
Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care
Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · demanding care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · demanding care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Aggressive · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Top · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care
Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · All levels · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · easy care

Aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Top · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · moderate care

Aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care
Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Aggressive · All levels · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · All levels · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care
Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Top · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · demanding care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · moderate care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Top · moderate care

Peaceful · Middle · easy care

Semi-aggressive · Middle · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · demanding care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · All levels · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · demanding care

Semi-aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Aggressive · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care
Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · easy care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care

Peaceful · Bottom · moderate care
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Names, and adult sizes where the article gives one, are checked against Wikipedia; care ranges are common hobby guidance, and each species page says which is which. 221 of these 241 are fish. Photos are real photographs from Wikimedia Commons, credited below; the lineup is our own drawing at one scale.
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