Common name: Phoenix Tetra.
Species: Hemigrammus filamentosus.
Habitat: South America: Rio Araguaya basin in Brazil. VERY RARELY IMPORTED.
Potential size: 3.4cm.
Social behaviour: A lively, peaceful, fish. Recommended for community tanks. Best kept in shoals of 5 or 6+.
Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.