Characins

Characins
including tetras, bloodfins, blind cave fish, penguin fish

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Common name: Flame-Back Bleeding Heart Tetra.

Species: Hyphessobrycon pyrrhonotus.

Habitat: Rio Negro; Brazil.

Potential size: 6.5cm.

Social behaviour: A peaceful community fish.

Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.

 

£6.95

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Common name: Glowlight Tetra.

Species: Hemigrammus erythrozonus.

Habitat: Guyana: Essequibo River.

Potential size: 4cm.

Social behaviour: A peaceful community fish. Recommended for community tanks. Best kept in shoals of 5 or 6+.

Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.

 

£2.50

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Common name: Buenos Aires Tetra.

Species: Hemigrammus caudovittatus.

Habitat: Argentina, Paraguay, South East Brazil.

Potential size: 7cm.

Social behaviour: A peaceful schooling fish. Recommended for any community aquarium. Eats plants.

Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.

 

£2.95

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Common name: Blood Tetra.

Species: Hyphessobrycon Eques.

Habitat: South America.

Potential size: 5cm.

Social behaviour: Generally peaceful. Keep in groups of at least 5 or 6+ to avoid fin-nipping.

Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.

 

£2.50

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Common name: Rummy Nose Tetra.

Species: Hemigrammus bleheri.

Habitat: South America.

Potential size: 5cm.

Social behaviour: A peaceful community fish. Best kept in shoals of 4 or 5+.

Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.

 

£3.95

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Common name: Rosy Tetra.

Species: Hyphessobrycon rosaceus.

Habitat: Guyana; the lower Amazon.

Potential size: 4cm.

Social behaviour: A peaceful community fish. Best kept in shoals of 4 or 5+.

Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.

 

£3.95

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Common name: X-Ray Tetra.

Species: Pristella maxillaris.

Habitat: South America.

Potential size: 4cm.

Social behaviour: A peaceful community fish. Best kept in groups of 5 or 6+.

Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.

 

 

£2.50

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Common name: Blind Cave Tetra.

Species: Astyanax mexicanus.

Habitat: Texas, Mexico and Central America to Panama.

Potential size: 9cm.

Social behaviour: A peaceful community fish. Best kept in groups.

Food: Flake, frozen food, live food etc.

 

£3.95

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Common name: Black Widow Tetra.

Species: Gymnocorymbus ternetzi.

Habitat: Brazil & Paraguay.

Potential size: 5cm.

Social behaviour: A peaceful community fish. Best kept in groups of 5 or 6+.

Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.

 

£2.95

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Common name: Congo Tetra.

Species: Phenacogrammus interruptus.

Habitat: Congo.

Potential size: 10cm.

Social behaviour: A lively, peaceful community fish. Best kept in a mixed sex shoal of 5 or 6+.

Food: Flake, granules, frozen food, live food etc.

 

£7.95

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