Neon tetra

[Plecolover18]

Can neon tetras school at four, that's how much I have will they be stressed or ok?

 

[GJMattingly]

I had 6 and 2 died and the 4 schooled but hid a lot more then schooled. I have 8 now and the school beautifully.

 

[Plecolover18]

I had 6 and 2 died and the 4 schooled but hid a lot more then schooled. I have 8 now and the school beautifully.

There not hiding mainly swimming

 

[Samzter]

What size tank? They school a lot more with higher numbers, but will school at 4

 

[Plecolover18]

What size tank? They school a lot more with higher numbers, but will school at 4

20 gallons

 

[Samzter]

You could double that depending on your current stock

 

[Plecolover18]

You could double that depending on your current stock

There is nothing else in the tank I is fully cyled

 

[AngelFishGirl]

Oh nothing else in the tank you could add 10 more and be fine. Unless you are adding different fish later.

 

[Fishperson]

It's probably a good idea to add more neons, say, 4. You might want to only add 2 at a time though.