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Belgian Flag Tetra

Family:	CHARACIDAE
Species:	Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus
Common Name:	Belgian Flag Tetra or Flag Tetra
Size:	Up to 1.5 inches (3.4 cm)
Habitat:	SOUTH AMERICA: streams around and including the Tocantins River, lower Amazon
Min Tank Size:	15 gallon for a school.
Diet:	Omnivorous: Wide range of foods accepted, preferably live.
Behavior:	Very, Peaceful and active
Water:	Water Chemistry not critical, 72 -83°F (22 – 28°C) pH 5.5-7.5 dH range: 5 - 15
Care:	Medium, Often die if not kept in schools.
Communities:	Good with other small peaceful species.
Suitability:	Good for the more advanced.
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