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Serpae Tetra

class: Actinopterygiigenus: Hyphessobryconorder: Characiformesfamily: Characidaephylum: Chordata

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Store Availability

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Not currently in stock in nearby partner stores.

Care Requirements

Diet

Omnivorous

Temp. Range

22°C - 26°C

Lifespan

3 - 5 years

Habitat

Freshwater Amazonian Biotope / Planted Community Aquarium

Space Needed

60 litres minimum

ph

5.0 - 7.8

water hardness

5 - 19 dGH

An active, bright red schooling fish known to exhibit minor fin-nipping behavior. Keeping them in a proper school of 6 or more individuals helps limit this aggression strictly to members of their own group.

Health & Vaccinations
Common Health Risks
IchthyophthiriasisFin RotVelvet DiseaseNeon Tetra Disease
Toxic To
High copper concentrations

Interactive Connections

Compatible Tankmates
Neon TetraBlack Skirt TetraZebra DanioCorydoras CatfishKuhli LoachBlack Skirt Tetra
Incompatible (Do Not Mix)
Congo TetraFreshwater AngelfishGuppySiamese Fighting FishCongo TetraOscar FishGreen Terror Cichlid
Diet & Preferred Feed
Flake FoodMicro PelletsFreeze Dried BloodwormsBrine shrimp
Required Habitat Setup
Hang-On-Back FilterCanister FilterAquarium HeaterAir PumpAquarium SubstrateAquarium DriftwoodIndian Almond Leaves
Compatible Plants & Flora
Java MossAmazon SwordJava FernWater Wisteria
Recommended Medicines & Treatments
PraziquantelMetronidazoleMelafix
Prone to Diseases & Infections
Ich
Fin Rot
Velvet