Ornate tetra

The Ornate tetra is a colorful and visually striking freshwater fish known for its vibrant hues and intricate patterns. Typically, this species boasts a combination of iridescent colors, with shades of blue, red, and gold being prevalent, which accentuates its ornate appearance. Originating from South America's rivers and streams, the Ornate tetra has a slender, somewhat elongated body shape that adds to its graceful visual appeal. It has gained popularity in the aquarium trade due to its dazzling colors, peaceful nature, and relatively easy care requirements, making it a favored choice among both novice and experienced fish hobbyists.