Glowlight Tetra
Hemigrammus erythrozonus · family Characidae
Parameters
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
- pH
- 5.5–7.5
- Hardness
- 2–15 °dGH
- Tank volume
- from 80 L
- Maximum size
- up to 4 cm
- Group size
- min 6, ideal 10
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Swimming zone
- Middle
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Lifespan
- 3–5 years
Description
A glowing stripe runs along the body and flashes under the right light. A calm schooling species, especially attractive in shaded biotope tanks.
Care
Tolerant of parameters. Dark substrate and subdued light bring out the coloration.
Feeding
Omnivore — anything small.
Compatibility
Compatibility data not yet available.
FAQ
- Совместим с неоновой тетрой?
- Да, оба миролюбивы и стайны. Хорошо смотрятся вместе.
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Sources
- Wikipedia: Hemigrammus erythrozonus · Wikipedia · 2026-05-22