Diamond neon tetra

[gra72]

Hi,
I bought some diamond neon tetras yesterday from the LFS. I haven't had much luck on the net searching for them. Could anyone tell me any useful information or what their latin name is please?
Cheers,
Gra

 

[jaywings19]

Hope this helps. . . Diamond Neon Tetra

 

[ryan]

Moenkhausia pittieri or Diamond Tetra originates from Venezuela. It is a peaceful schooling fish reaching roughly 3 inches. Egglayers that will happily tak most foods.

 

[gra72]

Thanks for the information, it's nice to know more about them B) .
Graham