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GloFish Tetra Aquarium Care Guide

Gymnocorymbus ternetzi (variedad GloFish)

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Keeping GloFish Tetra in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: beginner
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: omnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 15 gallons (57 liters)
  • Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized community fish. Avoid housing with fin-nipping species or very large, aggressive fish.
  • Special requirements: Requires a well-filtered aquarium with stable water parameters. Benefits from schooling, so keep in groups of 6 or more. While their fluorescent colors are visible under normal lighting, they are enhanced under blue or actinic lighting. Provide ample swimming space and some planted areas for cover.

Water parameters

Temperature
20-26°C (68-79°F)
pH level
6.0-7.5
Hardness
5-19 dGH

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