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Will black neon tetras eat cherry shrimp?

Asked: Mike Cappiello, Last Updated:

Yes, most tetras will eat shrimp. Unless the shrimp are too large to fit into a tetra's mouth, the tetra will eat them. This risk is less when you keep the shrimp with peaceful tetras, like neon tetras and rummy noses.

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