How Can You Tell If A Neon Tetra Is Stressed?
Neon Tetras are the centerpiece without being a centerpiece in most aquariums due to their striking blue and red color. Seeing them act strange is pretty easy to tell due to them being as striking as they are. In this article, we will cover how your neon tetra can be stressed, symptoms, and what can happen when your neon tetra is stressed.
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Symptoms
Appetite: If your Neon Tetra is stressed you will notice its eating behavior. When we humans are stressed we are not hungry so why should it be any different for our fish?
Strange Swimming: Unfortunately, when fish are stressed they can develop weird and strange swimming patterns. Your fish may look like it’s trying to go somewhere fast when there isn’t any reason for it to be acting like that. This is a clear indication of stress. The Neon Tetra as well as other fish can hit the sides of their tank frantically swimming and damage their mouths. They can also crash into the bottom of your aquarium or rub themselves on the gravel on the bottom. When you see that your fish is stressed be sure to contact your local veterinarian.
Disease: There are many different kinds of diseases your neon tetra can catch when they are…
