Golden Pristella Tetras
Enhance your planted aquarium with Golden Pristella Tetras. Peaceful, hardy, and vibrant albino X-ray tetras ideal for community tanks. Buy Healthy tetras from S P R Aquarium
Original price was: ₹40.00.₹35.00Current price is: ₹35.00.
Add delicate elegance and active movement to your community tank with the Golden Pristella Tetra (also popular as the Albino X-Ray Tetra). Featuring a translucent golden-cream body, striking red eyes, and classic yellow touches on its fins, this unique color morph stands out beautifully against lush aquatic plants and dark substrates.
Golden Pristella Tetras are exceptionally hardy, peaceful, and beginner-friendly schooling fish. They thrive best when kept in groups of 6 or more, displaying tight, harmonious swimming patterns across the mid-level of the aquarium. Their adaptable nature makes them a perfect addition to community aquariums of all sizes.
School Size: They are peaceful schooling fish and must be kept in a group of at least 6 to 8 individuals (ideally more) to reduce chronic stress.
- Temperature: 72°F – 82.4°F (22°C – 28°C)
- pH Level: 6.0 – 7.5 (tolerates up to 8.0)
- General Hardness (GH): 2 – 20 dGH
- Carbonate Hardness (KH): 2 – 8 dKH (or up to 12 dGH/KH mid-single digits)
- Ammonia & Nitrite: 0 ppm (must be fully cycled)
- Nitrate: Keep below 20 ppm with regular partial water changes
- Salinity: Can occasionally tolerate mildly brackish water conditions
Diet:
Omnivorous; accepts micro-pellets, high-quality crushed flakes, baby brine shrimp, and daphnia, Live or frozon bloodworms
Tank Mates
Tetras, Corydoras, Dwarf Gourami, Cherry barbs, Rasboras
Lifespan & Growth
Lifespan:- Typically has a lifespan of 4 to 5 years with proper care
Max Size: 1.5 to 2 inches (4–5 cm)
- Scientific Name: Pristella maxillaris var. (Albino / Gold)
- Common Names: Golden Pristella Tetra, Albino Pristella Tetra, Gold X-Ray Pristella
- Temperament: Very peaceful; active schooling species
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