Congo Tetra
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The Congo tetra (Phenacogrammus interruptus) is a species of fish in the African tetra family, found in the central Congo River Basin in Africa. Congo tetras are schooling fish that can get anxious if they are not part of a group of at least six of the same species
Description
The Congo tetra (Phenacogrammus interruptus) is a species of fish in the African tetra family, found in the central Congo River Basin in Africa. Congo tetras are schooling fish that can get anxious if they are not part of a group of at least six of the same species. If kept with other fish of the same size or smaller, Congo tetras are generally peaceful. The male is larger with more colour, also the tail fin and dorsal fin are more extended. They also have different colours and extensions in the caudal fin.
Scientific name                :         Phenacogrammus interruptus
Common names             :          Congo Tetra
Place of Origin                 :          Congo River Basin
Size                                      :          2.5-3.5 Inches
Life expectancy                :          3-5 years
Diet                                     :           Omnivore
Temperament                   :           Peaceful
MiniMinimum tank size :           30 gallon
Temperature                     :           73-82°F (22.8-27.8°C)
pH                                       :           6.0 – 7.5
Hardness                          :           3 to 18 dGH
Care level                          :           Moderate
Breeding                            :           Egg layer
