Quick tropical aquarium fish statistics and photos for the Bleeding Heart tetra, Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

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Bleeding Heart tetra

Family:	CHARACIDAE
Species:	Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
Common Name:	Bleeding Heart tetra
Size:	Up to 2.5" (6 cm)
Habitat:	SOUTH AMERICA: Upper Amazon River basin.
Min Tank Size:	20 gallon for a school.
Diet:	Omnivorous: Will accept Flakes, Frozen and live foods. Provide a varied diet for best color.
Behavior:	Peaceful schooler, Keep more than 6.
Water:	73 to 82°F (23-28°C) Soft to hard. dH range: 3.0 - 12.0, pH : 5.6 - 7.2
Care:	Easy after acclimation.
Communities:	Good
Suitability:	Good, fin nipping may become a problem.
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