Black Spot Tetra Aquarium Care Guide
Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: beginner
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 60L
- Compatibility: Excellent for community tanks with other peaceful, similarly sized fish. Best kept in schools of 6 or more individuals.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-planted aquarium with open swimming areas. Subdued lighting and dark substrate can enhance coloration. Provide plenty of hiding spots among plants and driftwood.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 22-26°C
- pH level
- 5.5-7.5
- Hardness
- 2-15 dGH
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