Where Does Congo Tetra Live?
Phenacogrammus interruptus
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Where to find Congo Tetra
- Water type
- freshwater
- Depth
- Typically found in the mid-water column, but can range throughout the water column.
- Environment
- Native to the Congo River basin in Central Africa, specifically in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They inhabit slow-moving, often murky or blackwater tributaries, swamps, and floodplains. These environments are typically characterized by dense vegetation, submerged roots, and leaf litter, providing ample cover and food sources.
- Geographic range
- Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa.
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