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Normal
Longfin
| Family: |
CHARACIDAE |
| Species: |
Hyphessobrycon eques |
| Common Name: |
Serpae Tetra |
| Size: |
2 in (5 cm) |
| Habitat: |
SOUTH AMERICA: Amazon, Guaporé and Paraguay River
basins. |
| Min Tank Size: |
15 gallons or larger for schools. |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous, will accept most flake foods, frozen,
live and freeze-dried. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful and active schooling fish, should be kept
in groups of 6 or more. Has been reported to be a fin nipper. |
| Water: |
Water Chemistry not critical, temperature 75 - 82°F
(24 – 28°C) pH 5.5-7.5 dH range: 3 - 12 |
| Care: |
Easy, keep in schools. |
| Communities: |
Excellent, keep in schools with other small fish. |
| Suitability: |
Good |
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