{"product_id":"diamond-head-neon-tetra-paracheirodon-innesi","title":"Blue Diamond AKA Diamond Head Neon Tetra  | Paracheirodon innesi","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"257\"\u003eBlue Diamond Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi var. \"Blue Diamond\")\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"662\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"290\"\u003eBlue Diamond Neon Tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most intensely blue variety of the iconic Neon Tetra. Distinguished by its shimmering sapphire body and the unique \u003cstrong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"470\"\u003e“diamond” marking between the forehead and dorsal fin\u003c\/strong\u003e, this relatively new variant is still uncommon in the aquarium hobby. Hardy, peaceful, and dazzling in appearance, it makes an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"826\"\u003eWe are proud to offer \u003cstrong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"750\"\u003epremium-grade specimens at far lower prices than competitors\u003c\/strong\u003e—a chance to add this rare gem to your aquarium without breaking the bank!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eBehavior \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eBlue Diamond Neon Tetras are peaceful schooling fish that thrive in groups of \u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"959\"\u003e6 or more\u003c\/strong\u003e. They generally inhabit the \u003cstrong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003etop and middle levels\u003c\/strong\u003e of the water column, though they will explore the lower regions while feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1276\"\u003eThey do well with other small, non-aggressive species and can coexist with most peaceful invertebrates. 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