Glo Widow Tetra

Scientific Name: Gymnocorymbus ternetzi (color morph)

DID YOU KNOW?

• Glo widow tetras glow under blue or UV lighting.
• They are a color variant of the black widow tetra.
• They are active schooling fish.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

While color varieties are common in aquariums, their wild relatives rely on healthy river systems. Protecting freshwater habitats benefits all fish species. At Emirates Park Zoo, they help introduce visitors to fish diversity.

Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!