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| Family: |
CHARACIDAE |
| Species: |
Hyphessobrycon flammeus |
| Common Name: |
Flame Tetra |
| Size: |
1¾ in (4.5 cm) |
| Habitat: |
SOUTH AMERICA: Streams and river around Rio de Janeiro |
| Min Tank Size: |
15 gallon for a school. |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous: Wide range of foods accepted, preferably
live. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful and active. Should be kept in school of
6 or more. |
| Water: |
Temperature 71 -83°F (22 – 28°C) pH 5.8-7.8 dH range:
5 - 25 |
| Care: |
Medium, Can be sensitive to water quality. |
| Communities: |
Good with other peaceful species. |
| Suitability: |
Good. |
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