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Rio Tetra

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Size	35-40mm

R25,90

Rio Tetra: A Splash of Color for Your Aquarium

Introduce a vibrant splash of color to your aquarium with the captivating Rio Tetra. Known for their shimmering appearance and dynamic behavior, these fish are a favorite among aquarists for their elegance and ease of care. With their striking pattern and lively nature, Rio Tetras bring both beauty and activity to any tank environment.

Key Features

Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon flammeus
Size: Typically grows up to 4 cm
Lifespan: 3 to 5 years with proper care
Diet: Omnivorous; thrives on a varied diet of flake, frozen, and live foods
Temperament: Peaceful and social; ideal for community tanks

Recommended Tank Conditions

Tank Size: Minimum 40 liters
Water Temperature: 22-28°C
pH Level: 6.0-7.5
Decor: Enjoys planted tanks with plenty of swimming space

Perfect for both novice and experienced aquarists, the Rio Tetra is a hardy and adaptable species that thrives in well-maintained environments. Add these stunning fish to your collection and watch them transform your aquarium into a vibrant underwater paradise!