Neon Tetra vs Крылатка-зебра

Paracheirodon innesi в сравнении с Pterois volitans

Taxonomy & Classification

Характеристика	Neon Tetra	Крылатка-зебра
Научное название	Paracheirodon innesi	Pterois volitans
Отряд	Characiformes	Scorpaeniformes
Семейство	Characidae	Scorpaenidae
Conservation Status	Least Concern	Least Concern

Physical Traits

Характеристика	Neon Tetra	Крылатка-зебра
Максимальная длина	3,0 cm	38,0 cm
Максимальный вес	0,001 kg	1,1 kg
Окраска	Electric iridescent blue-green stripe from eye to adipose fin; vivid red stripe from mid-body to tail base; back olive-brown; belly silvery-white; all fins transparent and colorless.	White to cream body with alternating bold reddish-brown and white vertical bands; fan-like pectoral fins are banded with red-brown and white spots; long dorsal spines are striped and venomous.

Habitat & Environment

Характеристика	Neon Tetra	Крылатка-зебра
Тип воды	Freshwater	Saltwater
Диапазон глубин	—	2-55m
Ареал обитания	Native to blackwater tributaries of the upper Amazon River basin in Colombia, Peru, and Brazil. Inhabits slow, acidic, tannin-stained streams and flooded forest areas in …	Native to the Indo-Pacific from East Africa and the Red Sea to southern Japan, Australia, and the Marquesas. Invasive in the western Atlantic and Caribbean …
Среда обитания	Warm, soft-water rivers and streams of the upper Amazon and Perú in South America. Prefers slow-moving blackwater with dense vegetation (pH 5.5-7.5, 20-26°C). Dense schooling …	Neritic, coral reefs

Aquarium Suitability

Характеристика	Neon Tetra	Крылатка-зебра
Минимальный объём аквариума	40 L	—
Температура	20-26	—
Диапазон pH	6.0-7.0	—
Уровень сложности содержания	Easy	—
Темперамент	Peaceful	—

Cuisine & Edibility

Neon Tetra

Not consumed — ornamental aquarium species kept for its vivid iridescent stripe and peaceful schooling behavior.

Крылатка-зебра

Sweet, buttery white flesh once spines are safely removed; increasingly promoted as a sustainable food source in Atlantic waters where it is an invasive species.

Species Overview

Neon Tetra

The neon tetra is one of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish, known for its iridescent blue and red horizontal stripes. Native to blackwater streams of the Amazon basin, it thrives in schools of six or more.

Крылатка-зебра

The red lionfish is a venomous coral reef fish native to the Indo-Pacific. Its ornate, striped body and fan-like pectoral fins make it popular in aquariums, but it has become a destructive invasive species in the western Atlantic and Caribbean.