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==Range and habitat== The neon tetra is found in the western and northern [[Amazon basin]] in southeastern [[Colombia]], eastern [[Peru]], and western [[Brazil]].<ref name = Fishbase/><ref name="seriouslyfish" /> It lives in waters with a temperature between {{convert|20|and(-)|28|C|F}} and [[pH]] 4β7.5.<ref name = Fishbase/><ref name="seriouslyfish" /> It has a preference for acidic [[Blackwater river|blackwater]] streams, but also occurs in transparent [[Clearwater river (river type)|clearwater]] streams.<ref name="seriouslyfish" /> It is not found in the [[Whitewater river (river type)|whitewater rivers]].<ref name="seriouslyfish" /> [[UN FAO]] considers ''P. innesi'' an [[introduced species]] in [[Singapore]]<ref name="FAOSING">{{cite web | title=FAO Fisheries & Aquaculture | website=[[Food and Agriculture Organization]] of the United Nations | url=http://www.fao.org/fishery/en/introsp/2023/en | access-date=2022-05-14}}</ref> and the [[United States]].<ref name="FAOUS">{{cite web | title=FAO Fisheries & Aquaculture | website=[[Food and Agriculture Organization]] of the United Nations | url=http://www.fao.org/fishery/en/introsp/3682/en | access-date=2022-05-14}}</ref> FAO considers its introduction to Singapore to be [[ecology|ecologically]] and [[socioeconomics|socioeconomically]] beneficial, but it is not [[established species|established]] there.<ref name="FAOSING" />
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