Aquarium fish net Tetra Net Tetra FN Net S — small mesh size, compact handheld aquarium net

Tetra FN Net S is a compact handheld aquarium net designed with a fine mesh to safely catch and transfer small or delicate fish, fry and shrimp. The lightweight frame and small mesh size reduce water resistance and minimize stress on aquatic animals during transfers, tank cleaning or routine maintenance in freshwater and planted aquariums.

Advantages

The fine mesh prevents juveniles and small invertebrates from slipping through while providing gentle water flow that reduces suction and physical damage. Its compact size and ergonomic handle allow precise movements in narrow spaces and among plants. The net is easy to rinse and maintain, making it practical for frequent use.

Suitable for

• Transferring small fish, fry and shrimps
• Removing debris in planted aquariums
• Isolating or catching delicate specimens without injuring them
• Routine tank maintenance and water changes

Key specifications

• Design: compact handheld aquarium net
• Mesh: small/fine mesh size suitable for fry and shrimp
• Compatibility: suitable for freshwater and planted tanks
• Frame: lightweight for precise control
• Use: manual operation for catching and transferring specimens

How to use

Hold the net steady and approach fish slowly to reduce sudden movements. Position the net under the fish and lift gently to transfer it to a container or another part of the aquarium. For shrimps and fry, support the net close to the substrate or plant cover to avoid escapes. Rinse the net with aquarium water after use and allow it to drain before storage; avoid using detergents or chemicals that could harm livestock.

Usage recommendations

Use the Tetra FN Net S in calm water and with slow, deliberate movements to minimize stress. Reserve this fine-mesh net for small or delicate specimens and keep a separate net for sick or treated fish to prevent cross-contamination.