Ember Tetra

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The ember tetra (Hyphessobrycon amandae) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. Ember tetras will school with other tetras, such as the neon tetra, but may become stressed by the presence of significantly larger fish. These fish swim at the middle level of the aquarium. The fish’s natural diet consist of small invertebrates and plants.

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Description

The ember tetra (Hyphessobrycon amandae) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. Ember tetras will school with other tetras, such as the neon tetra, but may become stressed by the presence of significantly larger fish. These fish swim at the middle level of the aquarium. The fish’s natural diet consist of small invertebrates and plants.

 

Scientific name                   :           Hyphessobrycon amandae

Common names                :            Ember Tetra

Place of Origin                   :            South America

Size                                          :            1 inches

Life expectancy                 :            2 to 4 years

Diet                                         :             Omnivore

Temperament                    :             Peaceful

MiniMinimum tank size  :            10 gallons

Temperature                       :             73°F  to 80°F (23°C to 27 °C)

pH                                            :             5.5 – 7.0

Hardness                             :             5 to 17 dGH

Care level                             :             Easy

Breeding                               :             Egg layer