6x Black Emperor Tetra Med RARE LIVE TROPICAL FISH Great Fish Awesome Price.

At Source Aquatics, we prioritize the safe transport of your Black Emperor Tetra (Nematobrycon palmeri). Here are our shipping guidelines:

• 📦 Shipments are conducted on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays via FEDEX & UPS.
• 🕒 DOA Guarantee is applicable to next-day shipping, refunds less shipping costs.
• 🌡️ Temperature-appropriate packaging is used based on destination climate (local temperature info is helpful).
• 📆 We strive to avoid weekend shipping to minimize potential delays, depending on destination.

Your satisfaction and the health of the fish are our top priorities:

• 💸 Prompt refunds for DOA cases, less shipping costs.
• 🔄 Replacements where feasible.
• 🚚 Orders may take 2-3 business days to prepare for optimum quality.
• 💯 Full refunds for orders we cannot fulfill due to stock issues.

The Black Emperor Tetra (Nematobrycon palmeri), also known as the Emperor Tetra, is a captivating freshwater fish native to Colombia. With its deep black and iridescent blue body accented by a unique eye stripe, it adds a touch of royalty to any aquarium.

• Stunning iridescent colors that shimmer in the light
• Peaceful temperament, making it ideal for community tanks
• Small size and ease of care, suitable for novice and experienced aquarists alike
• Sociable nature, thriving in groups and enhancing tank dynamics

• Temperature: 73° - 81° F (23° - 27° C)
• pH: 5.5 - 7.5
• KH: 4-8 dKH
• Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons

• Diet: Omnivorous; thrives on a varied diet of high-quality flake foods, frozen or live brine shrimp, and daphnia.
• Social Behavior: Peaceful schooling fish, best kept in groups of six or more for natural behavior.
• Origin: Native to the rivers of Colombia
• Average Adult Size: 1.5 - 2 inches (3.8 - 5 cm)
• Average Purchase Size: 0.5 - 1 inch (1.3 - 2.5 cm)