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Serpae Tetra

Description: The fish in the photo are representative of the species and not pictures of the particular fish you will receive. Serpae Tetra (Hyphessobrycon serpae) Overview: Introducing the Serpae Tetra, a dazzling gem for any freshwater aquarium! With its vibrant red-orange coloration and striking black spots, this species is a lively and eye-catching addition to your aquatic setup. Native to the slow-moving rivers and streams of South America, the Serpae Tetra is renowned for its beauty and spirited behavior, making it a favorite among both novice and experienced fishkeepers. Appearance: The Serpae Tetra is a small, yet stunning fish, reaching up to 2.5 inches in length. Its vibrant red body is adorned with distinctive black spots, which add a touch of contrast and drama to its appearance. The sleek, streamlined body and graceful fins make it a captivating sight as it swims energetically through your aquarium. Behavior: Known for its active and social nature, the Serpae Tetra thrives in schools of six or more, where it exhibits its natural schooling behavior. It’s a lively fish that enjoys exploring its environment and interacting with tank mates. While generally peaceful, its energetic personality can sometimes lead to minor fin nipping, so it’s best kept with other species that can handle a bit of exuberance. Tank Requirements:Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallonsWater Conditions: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral water (pH 6.0-7.0), with a temperature range of 72-78°F (22-26°C).Tank Setup: Provide a well-planted aquarium with plenty of swimming space and hiding spots. Driftwood and rock formations will create a natural environment that this species appreciates. Diet: The Serpae Tetra is an omnivorous fish that will thrive on a varied diet. Offer high-quality flake food, pellets, and occasional live or frozen treats like bloodworms and brine shrimp to ensure optimal health and vibrant coloration. Care Level: Easy to moderate. The Serpae Tetra is resilient and adaptable, making it suitable for both beginner and seasoned aquarists. However, maintaining stable water conditions and providing ample space for schooling will help keep your Serpae Tetras happy and healthy. Compatibility: The Serpae Tetra is best kept with other peaceful community fish. Avoid overly aggressive species or very small fish that might become targets of the tetra's playful nipping. Bring a splash of color and a dose of excitement to your aquarium with the Serpae Tetra—where beauty and personality swim hand in hand!

Price: 4.5 USD

Location: Finchville, Kentucky

End Time: 2024-11-13T00:47:27.000Z

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Serpae Tetra

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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

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Water Type: Fresh

Water Temperature: Tropical

Species: Tetra

Temperament: Peaceful

Difficulty Level: Beginner

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