Yellow Lemon Tetra | Adult | 2.5 - 3 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-

Yellow Lemon Tetra | Adult | 2.5 - 3 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-

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Yellow Lemon Tetra | Adult | 2.5 - 3 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-
  • Yellow Lemon Tetra | Adult | 2.5 - 3 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-
  • Yellow Lemon Tetra | Adult | 2.5 - 3 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-
Yellow Lemon Tetra | Adult | 2.5 - 3 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-

Yellow Lemon Tetra | Adult | 2.5 - 3 cm | Pack of 6 | Total Delivered Price ₹1,499/-

🐠 Yellow Lemon Tetra – Adult School Pack (6 Fish)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis | Bright golden schooling tetra with peaceful temperament and elegant display appeal

Add vibrant color, constant movement, and classic South American charm to your aquarium with the Yellow Lemon Tetra. Known for its beautiful lemon-yellow body, subtle black fin markings, and graceful schooling behavior, this species remains one of the most attractive and underrated tetras in the aquarium hobby.

Their shimmering coloration and active nature make them an excellent choice for both planted aquariums and peaceful community setups.

✨ Why aquarists love Yellow Lemon Tetras

✔️ Brilliant lemon-yellow coloration — stands out beautifully in planted aquariums
✔️ Elegant black fin accents — adds striking visual contrast
✔️ Peaceful schooling species — ideal for community aquariums
✔️ Excellent planted tank fish — complements natural aquascapes perfectly
✔️ Active and constantly visible — creates movement throughout the aquarium

📦 What you receive

  • 6 × Yellow Lemon Tetras
  • Size: Adult (2.5 – 3 cm)
  • Carefully selected from stable, healthy batches

🌍 About the species

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis originates from the freshwater river systems of South America, where it inhabits calm streams and vegetated waterways.

These fish are known for:

  • Bright translucent yellow body coloration
  • Distinctive black edging on fins
  • Graceful schooling movement
  • Peaceful community temperament
  • Excellent adaptability to planted aquariums

When maintained in groups, their confidence and coloration become even more impressive.

🏡 Ideal aquarium setup

Yellow Lemon Tetras thrive best in:

  • Planted aquariums
  • Nature-style aquascapes
  • South American biotope tanks
  • Community aquariums
  • Well-maintained freshwater systems

Recommended setup:

  • 60 liters or larger
  • Dense aquatic plants and open swimming areas
  • Dark substrate for enhanced coloration
  • Stable water parameters
  • Efficient biological filtration

⚠️ Compatibility notes

Yellow Lemon Tetras are peaceful community fish and coexist well with many similarly sized species.

Not ideal with:

  • Large predatory fish
  • Aggressive cichlids
  • Fin-nipping species
  • Very large territorial fish

Best suited for:

✔️ Community aquariums
✔️ Planted tanks
✔️ South American biotope setups
✔️ Beginner and experienced aquarists alike

🚚 Professionally packed for live arrival

Every shipment is treated as a live biological transport, not a standard parcel.

Your fish are packed using:

  • Oxygen-filled fish bags
  • Temperature-insulated packaging
  • Shock-absorbing thermocol protection
  • Fastest safe transport routes available

This minimizes transit stress and improves live arrival success.

🛡️ Live Arrival Guaranteed*

Instant Refund or Full Replacement for DoAs in accordance with our Refund Policy.

👉 You are not taking the risk alone.

💰 Total Delivered Price: ₹1,499/-

No hidden charges.
No surprise shipping fees.
The displayed price is the final delivered price.

🧠 Why is this priced at ₹1,499/-?

Unlike conventional aquarium stores, we do not price livestock only by “per fish” cost.

This pricing includes the entire safe delivery ecosystem, including:

  • Fish quality and batch selection
  • Oxygen packing and insulation materials
  • Specialized live-animal packaging
  • Express transport logistics
  • Mortality risk management

👉 This approach ensures every shipment remains ethical, viable, and survival-focused.

🧭 Is this right for you?

✔️ You want a colorful and peaceful schooling fish
✔️ You maintain a planted aquarium
✔️ You enjoy active mid-water species
✔️ You are looking for an elegant community fish with excellent display value

⚠️ Not ideal if:

  • You keep large predatory fish
  • You prefer aggressive cichlid setups
  • You want a solitary centerpiece species
  • Your aquarium is extremely small or overcrowded

🔬 Nero Labs Standard

These fish are maintained with:

  • Controlled batch monitoring
  • Observation-based selection
  • Stress-aware handling
  • Survival-focused transport preparation

We prioritize long-term health, coloration quality, and behavioral stability over bulk-volume movement.

👉 Add a splash of golden elegance to your aquarium

Experience the beauty, activity, and timeless appeal of the Yellow Lemon Tetra from Nero Labs.



Yellow Lemon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis)

Description

The Yellow Lemon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis), offered by Nero Labs, is a selectively maintained ornamental characin recognized for its translucent yellow coloration, elegant finnage accents, and peaceful schooling behaviour. Native to the upper Amazon basin of South America, this species inhabits slow-moving tributaries and vegetated freshwater systems where subdued lighting and dense aquatic cover contribute to its natural ecological niche.

Body coloration typically presents as pale lemon-yellow to translucent golden hues with subtle iridescent reflections visible under stable lighting conditions. Mature specimens often develop enhanced yellow saturation accompanied by distinct black edging on the dorsal and anal fins. Depending on environmental stability and nutritional conditioning, reflective green, gold, or silver highlights may emerge across the flanks, contributing to the species’ refined appearance.

Behaviour is peaceful, social, and strongly schooling-oriented. Individuals display coordinated midwater movement and establish stable group dynamics when maintained in appropriate numbers. The species is non-aggressive and integrates effectively into community aquaria, exhibiting increased confidence, activity, and colour expression within larger shoals. Their calm disposition and visual elegance make them particularly well suited for planted display aquaria.

Specimens supplied are lab-reared and system-acclimated within controlled, closed-system environments, minimizing early-life stress and supporting predictable long-term adaptation to aquarium conditions. This lineage represents domesticated ornamental stock maintained for colour consistency, behavioural stability, and aquarium suitability rather than wild ecological function or conservation deployment.

System & Rearing Notes

Origin: In-house, Nero Labs
Rearing environment: Controlled, closed system
Line status: Selectively maintained ornamental characin
Behaviour: Peaceful, schooling, community-oriented
Swimming profile: Midwater, synchronized group movement
Feeding behaviour: Omnivorous; accepts prepared, frozen, and live feeds
Habitat preference: Planted aquaria with open swimming areas and subdued lighting
Colour development: Progressive; lemon-yellow intensity improves with maturity and environmental stability
Social structure: Group-oriented; best maintained in shoals

Minor variation in yellow saturation, fin edging intensity, and reflective highlights may occur between individuals and reflects normal biological diversity within maintained ornamental populations.

Availability & Use

Availability of Yellow Lemon Tetras is cycle-dependent and determined by biological readiness rather than inventory-driven targets. This species is suitable for beginner to advanced aquarists seeking a peaceful and visually refined schooling fish.

Best suited for planted community aquaria, South American-inspired displays, and mixed-species freshwater systems emphasizing natural schooling behaviour and subtle colour contrast.

Important Note

Yellow Lemon Tetras should be maintained in groups to support natural social behaviour and maximize colour expression. Small group sizes or unstable environmental conditions may lead to reduced confidence and diminished coloration.

Ethical & Operational Context

Distribution of Yellow Lemon Tetras through Nero Labs prioritizes organism welfare, lineage integrity, and responsible propagation of ornamental schooling species. Proceeds support refinement of characin husbandry protocols, behavioural observation programs, and applied ornamental aquaculture initiatives.

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