Beskrivning
Phoenix Tetra (Hemigrammus filamentosus) is a vibrant and active freshwater fish, perfect for adding a splash of color to your aquarium.
Appearance
- Size: Typically grows up to 1.5 to 2 inches (4 cm) in length
- Coloration: Features a silvery-grey body with a delicate gold sheen and striking red fins with white extensions
Habitat and Care
- Water Temperature: Prefers water temperatures between 75°F to 78°F (23°C to 25°C)
- pH Level: Thrives in slightly acidic to neutral water, with a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5
- Tank Size: Requires a minimum tank size of 20 gallons, with additional space for each extra fish
Diet
- Omnivorous: Enjoys a varied diet of high-quality flakes or pellets, live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, and bloodworms
Behavior
- Social: Peaceful shoaling species best kept in groups of 8 or more. Ideal tank mates include other small, peaceful fish such as tetras, danios, and Corydoras catfish
Breeding
- Egg-Scatterer: Breeds by scattering eggs in dense vegetation. Providing a well-planted tank can encourage breeding behavior
Recensioner
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