Red Beckford's Pencil

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Latin Name: Nannostomus beckfordi
Common Name(s): Red Beckford Pencil
Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Peaceful
pH: 5.0 - 7.5
Adult Full Size: 3"
Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons
Plant Safe: Yes
Foods: Chromo Flakes, Daphnia, Bloodworms, Thera A

Description: Beckford Pencils are a small, bright schooling fish that add movement to any peaceful community tank. They tend to stay close to the surface, making them great dither fish for breeding dwarf cichlids.