Red-Eyed Tetra | Return to Aquarium page |
Scientific Name | Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae |
Common Name | Red-Eyed Tetra Glass Tetra |
Origin | South America, especially Bolivia, Peru, and Brazil |
Adult Size | 2.75 inches |
Temperature | 72 - 79°F |
pH | 6.5 - 7.0 |
Hardness | 2 - 30 dGH |
Notes | A good community fish, not generally aggressive towards tank mates. Best kept in schools of six or more. |
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