Where Does Albino Black Skirt Tetra Live?

Albino Black Skirt Tetra lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Albino Black Skirt Tetra

Water type

freshwater

Depth

Not applicable for the albino variety, as it is captive-bred. Wild Gymnocorymbus ternetzi inhabit shallow to moderately deep waters.

Environment

Aquarium environment. In the wild, Gymnocorymbus ternetzi prefers slow-moving rivers, streams, and tributaries, often in areas with dense vegetation and submerged roots.

Geographic range

The albino variety is globally distributed through the ornamental fish trade. The wild type (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi) is native to the Paraná, Paraguay, and Guaporé River basins in South America (Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina).

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