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The Glowlight Tetra is a small, colorful tetra originally found in the Essequibo river drainage in Guyana but which is now commercially raised on a large scale in the US and overseas. In the wild, this species is found in a variety of habitat types, usually in large schools. In the aquarium, they are hardy and adaptable, making a great and vividly colored community fish. Like most small schooling tetras, Glowlight Tetras are best kept in groups of 10 or more, and will usually school with other similarly sized tetras.
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A unique and actively schooling “micro” Rasbora found throughout Southern Thailand, Malaysia, and the Sunda Islands, the Eyespot or Emerald Eyespot Rasbora makes an ideal addition to a nano aquarium or planted tank. In the wild, they inhabit slow moving streams and creeks with sandy substrate and soft, acidic and often tannin-stained waters, usually among aquatic plants or fallen branches. A hardy and adaptable fish in the aquarium, they are popular with aquascapers due to their small adult size, active nature, and distinctive markings. Like most schooling rasboras, they are best kept in groups of 10 or more and will thrive with most similarly-sized peaceful tankmates.
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Probably the most commonly kept species of the popular surface dwelling Hatchetfish, the Silver Hatchet has a wide distribution in South America, ranging from the middle Amazon and Orinoco in Colombia and Peru, as well as the coastal waters of Brazil, Suriname and the Guyanas. The Albino Silver Hatchet or Gold Silver Hatchet variant has recently become available in the hobby being readily farmed in Asia. In the aquarium, they are hardy and peaceful schooling fish that will do best in groups of 8 or more. This species is shy by nature and fast moving, large, or aggressive tankmates should be avoided. Their tank should be kept tightly covered as they are easily spooked and likely to jump out if given the opportunity. As a surface feeder, they primarily eat tiny insects in the wild but will accept flake and other small floating foods like freeze dried bloodworms in the aquarium.
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The Imperial Lapis Tetra (Hyphessobrycon sp. ‘Imperial Lapis’), also known as the black band tetra, the black stripe tetra, the blue blackbanded tetra, or the blue ribbon tetra, is a small species of characin native to freshwaters of South America. Growing up to 2 inches long, this is a smaller species of tetra, making it a versatile addition to a variety of community tanks. These fish have beautiful coloration, with silvery rainbow bodies and a striking black stripe down their side. As a schooling species, the Imperial Lapis Tetra will do best in groups.
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The Gold Ring Levis Tetra (Hemigrammus cf. levis) is a small species of characin native to the Brazilian Amazon, specifically the Rio Caño Bocón locale. This specific locale of Hemigrammus is a rare find in the aquarium hobby. As a peaceful, shoaling species, these fish will do best in groups of 5 or more. With their shimmery gold bodies, they are sure to add a striking splash of color to your freshwater aquarium!
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Dwarf Blue Tetras (Tyttocharax cochui) are a true nano fish only obtaining a fully grown size around 1 inch. Their blue and silvery iridescence makes them a great candidate for brightly lit smaller planted aquariums. They do best in groups of 5-10 or more and accept most small prepared foods.
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A “man made” color morph of the Blue Kerri Tetra, the Golden Emperor or Gold Kerri Tetra is deservedly popular in the aquarium hobby. In the wild, these Tetras inhabit slow moving, warm, acidic streams but will adapt to a wide range of conditions in the aquarium. Like most of their close relatives, they are a loosely schooling species that will do best in groups of 5 or more and will get along well with most similarly sized, peaceful tankmates. Subdued lighting, plenty of cover in the form of driftwood or plants, and slightly soft water will help promote vibrant coloration.
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A unique and rarely seen characin found throughout the Orinoco and Amazon River basins in South America, the Green Line Lizard or Slender Tetra (Iguanodectes spilurus) is a medium sized schooling fish that inhabits clear waters with sandy bottoms and heavy vegetation growth. Like most tetras, they prefer to be kept in a small group or school of at least 5 individuals.
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Super Serpae Tetras (Hyphessobrycon eques), also known as Jewel Tetras or Red Minor Tetras, are characins native to the Amazon Basin. Their bright red coloration and hardiness make them a popular choice for freshwater community tanks. Make sure to keep these fish in groups with similarly-sized and temperament fish, as they can outcompete smaller, slow-moving tankmates! Like all tetras they are best kept in groups of five or more fish.
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The Emperor Tetra (Nematobrycon palmeri) is a popular aquarium fish due to its vibrant iridescent body coloration and striking finnage. In the aquarium, they are hardy and adaptable, perfect for most medium community aquariums or planted/aquascaped tanks. Like most tetras they should be kept in groups of at least 5.
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The Zig Zag Tetra (Hyphessobrycon hexastichos), also known as the Six-stripe Tetra, is a rare and unusual fish in the freshwater trade. These unique, sought-after fish are recognized by their dorsal striping, often composed of blues, reds, greens, and silvers. Like other tetras, the Zig Zag Tetra is hardy and social, doing best in groups of 3 or more.
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Lebiasina can be found throughout the streams and rivers of South America. They are not commonly imported and rarely available in the hobby. Lebiasina multimaculata inhabit well oxygenated waters where they prey upon small fish and invertebrates. Lebiasina will readily accept frozen and pellet foods. They are considered to be hardy, while only reaching a size around 6″ making them an easy species to keep in the aquarium.
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The Junior Tetra (Hyphessobrycon robustulus), native to the upper regions of the Amazon Basin in Peru, is a rare characin to find in the freshwater hobby. These sought-after fish are hardy and schooling, doing best in groups of 3 or more. Junior Tetras are also generally peaceful, making them excellent tankmates for many community tanks. These fish have silvery bodies, often with red fins on the males and yellow fins on the females.
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An extremely rare characin to find in the freshwater hobby, these Tricolor Tetra (Hyphessobrycon sp. Angamos) are from Rio Javari near Angamos in Peru. These fish are almost translucent mixed with shimmering iridescence. Growing up to 1.5 inches, these fish will do best in groups and with similarly sized and temperament tankmates.
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A medium sized semi-aggressive characin found through parts of the Amazon and Orinoco basins, the Glass Headstander is a loosely schooling fish that in the wild preys on very small fish and may pick on scales and fins of larger fish as well. In the aquarium, they can be nippy but will typically do well with larger fast-moving fish. They will readily accept most prepared or frozen foods.
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Native to the Xingu drainage in Mato Grasso, Kitty Tetra (Hyphessobrycon cf. loweae) is one of the rarer tetras in the aquarium hobby. Kitty Tetra bodies develop from an iridescent silver to a bright yellow as they grow into adults. These schooling fish grow up to 1.5 inches long, making them a versatile fish for a variety of freshwater setups. Like all tetras, they do best in groups of 10 or more.
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Native to the Rio Pastaza Basin in Peru, the Robertsi Tetra (Hyphessobrycon jackrobertsi) is a relatively peaceful schooling characin. They are also known as Hyphessobrycon robertsi and are closely related to Hyphessobrycon bentosi. These fish have generally rosy, shimmering bodies and white-fringed black fins. The Robertsi Tetra is a wonderful addition to many freshwater community tanks and is sure to add a splash of color and personality. Like all tetras they are best kept in groups of 5 or more fish.
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A larger growing and colorful characin, the Yellowfin Chalceus is found throughout much of the Amazon and Orinoco basins and is the most colorful member of its genus, with vivid pink dorsal and caudal fins and bright yellow ventral fins. In the aquarium, they are hardy and long lived, but tend to be skittish and shy if not kept in a group of 3 or more fish. With their size and bold demeanor, these tetras make an ideal dither fish for medium sized South American Cichlids. Their tank should be kept tightly covered as they are easily spooked and likely to jump out if given the opportunity.
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