Congo Tetra
class: Actinopterygiigenus: Phenacogrammusorder: Characiformesfamily: Alestidaephylum: Chordata
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Care Requirements
Diet
Omnivorous
Temp. Range
23°C - 28°C
Lifespan
3 - 5 years
Habitat
Freshwater African Riverine / Planted Schooling Aquarium
Space Needed
150 litres minimum
ph
6.0 - 7.5
water hardness
3 - 18 dGH
An active, schooling fish renowned for its iridescent scales and long, flowing fins on mature males. They display best colors under subdued lighting and must be kept in schools of 6 or more individuals.
Health & Vaccinations
Common Health Risks
IchthyophthiriasisFin RotVelvet DiseaseBacterial Dropsy
Toxic To
High copper concentrations
Interactive Connections
Compatible Tankmates
Incompatible (Do Not Mix)
Diet & Preferred Feed
Required Habitat Setup
Compatible Plants & Flora
Recommended Medicines & Treatments
Prone to Diseases & Infections
Ich
Fin Rot
Velvet
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