Rosey Tetra

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Latin Name: Hyphessobrycon rosaceus
Common Name(s): Rosey Tetra
Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Peaceful
pH: 6.5 - 7.6
Adult Full Size: 2”
Min Tank Size: 20 gallons
Plant Safe: Yes
Foods: Chromo Flakes, Arctic Pods, Blood Worms, Brine Shrimp, Thera A

Description: Generally peaceful schooling fish originating from Central and South America. Ideal for community freshwater tanks with tank mates being live bearers (e.g. guppies, platys, mollies etc.), smaller barbs, schooling catfish (e.g. Corydoras) and peaceful cichlids (e.g. Rams, Apistogramma, etc.). Since most tetras are omnivorous they can be fed flakes, pellets, worms, shrimp or other foods suitable for community fish.