The livestock that is sold on our online site is not held in store at our Birchwood Aquatic Centre shop. Species sold at the Birchwood Aquatic Centre physical store may differ from ones available to order to your door.

Glowlight Tetra Hemigrammus Erythrozonus 2cm

Image for illustration purposes only. Exact colours, patterns, and size may vary between individuals.

£4.00

Delivered alive, guaranteed

Live fish delivery is £20 per order, delivered Thursday, Friday or Saturday, arriving before 1:00pm on the day you choose at checkout. Packed by aquatic specialists and shipped overnight with a dedicated livestock courier, every fish is covered by our Live Arrival Guarantee with automatic refunds. See How Live Fish Delivery Works for full details.

When will my fish arrive?

Order placedDelivery day
Up to Monday 11:00amThursday (that week)
Monday after 11:00am – Tuesday 11:00amFriday (that week)
Tuesday after 11:00am – Wednesday 11:00amSaturday (that week)
Wednesday after 11:00am – Sunday (any time)Thursday (following week)

Glowlight Tetra Hemigrammus Erythrozonus 2cm "Introducing the vibrant Glowlight Tetra, Hemigrammus Erythrozonus, a stunning addition to any aquarium with its luminous, fiery hues. Originating from the clear waters of South America, these tetras hail from the slow-moving streams and rivers of the Amazon basin. Feeding on a diet of high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional treats like bloodworms or brine shrimp, these omnivores thrive on a varied diet. Their small size and peaceful nature make them an ideal addition to community tanks, thriving alongside other peaceful fish like Rasboras, Corydoras, and peaceful bottom dwellers. Known for their peaceful temperament, Glowlight Tetras exhibit minimal aggression, preferring the safety of shoaling in groups of six or more. Their ease of care makes them suitable for aquarists of all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned hobbyists. Maintaining stable water conditions is crucial for their well-being. Aim for temperatures between 72-82°F (22-28°C), a pH range of 6.0-7.5, and soft to slightly hard water with low to moderate lighting. Regular water changes help recreate their natural habitat and ensure their vibrant colors truly shine. Experience the radiant allure of the Glowlight Tetra, a captivating schooling fish that brings a radiant glow to any aquatic landscape."

Please Note

The livestock that is sold on our online site is not held in store at our Birchwood Aquatic Centre shop. Species sold at the Birchwood Aquatic Centre physical store may differ from ones available to order to your door.

Frequently Asked Questions

In insulated boxes designed for live transport, packed by aquatic specialists,
overnight with a licensed live-animal courier, arriving before 1pm.

It is covered by our Live Arrival Guarantee.
Photograph it within 4 hours of delivery, email info@birchwoodaquaticcentre.co.uk with your order number, and the refund is processed automatically. The cover continues for 7 days after arrival.


Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. You pick your day at checkout; please choose a day someone is home.

Yes. One basket, one checkout; the fish arrive with the specialist courier and the rest of your order ships as normal.

We can deliver to UK mainland only for live fish.

Follow the five-minute acclimatisation steps in our When Your Fish Arrive guide: float the bags, add tank water gradually, net the fish in, lights low, feed tomorrow.