GloFish Tetra Aquarium Care Guide
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi (modificado)
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: beginner
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 15 gallons (57 liters) for a small school
- Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized community fish. Avoid housing with fin-nippers or very aggressive species.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-filtered aquarium with stable water parameters. Benefits from schooling, so keep in groups of 6 or more. While their coloration is visible under normal lighting, their fluorescent properties are best appreciated under blue or 'actinic' lighting. Provide ample swimming space and some hiding spots among plants or decor.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 20-26°C (68-79°F)
- pH level
- 6.0-7.5
- Hardness
- 5-19 dGH
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