Red Phantom Fish
They should be kept in a small group of at least 6 8 fish.
Red phantom fish. This peaceful fish does not pose any particular cohabitation problems and can live in a community aquarium without difficulty 3513 in stock can be backordered red phantom tetras quantity. Red phantom tetra is a species of tetra that lives within the orinoco river drainage basin in south america. Red phantom tetras are peaceful shoaling freshwater fish from south america.
The males spread their fins both to impress the female fish and to exhibit dominance over their male counterparts. As to the so called zodiac water connection a former friend of manson wrote charlie insisted we have access to the sea and to the desert and that the two roads be joined according to revelation 10 2 he set his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the earth emp mine fyi. 21 25 c 69 8 77 f.
Despite this behavioural trait red phantom tetras are peaceful among themselves. Red phantom tetras scientific name hyphessobrycon sweglesi have a particular means of preventing for the favor of the females. It is easily noticeable by its bright yellow markings.
To mimic the natural habitat of the lemon tetra keep them in a densely populated tank. The red phantom tetra is a very attractive and peaceful small shoaling fish that is well suited to a community. Usual size in fish tanks.
The red phantom tetra originates from the orinoco river basin in south america. Red phantom tetras are native to the tropical. 3 4 cm 1 18 1 57 inch 0 14.
Endemic to the upper and middle río orinoco watershed in colombia departments of meta casanare arauca vichada and guainía and venezuela states of amazonas apure guárico and bolivar. The red phantom tetra is very similar to the black phantom even though it does not come from the same area. 4 20 n 71 43 357 14ppm 0 c 32 f 30 c 86 f.
They are sometimes referred to as hyphessobrycon sweglesi. Red phantom tetras megalamphodus sweglesi are beautifully colored fish from the family characidae. It was formerly known by the scientific name megalamphodus sweglesi.
Leave a large and open area for the fish to swim as they like to roam across the top and middle parts of an aquarium. Recommended water hardness dgh. Recommended ph range for the species.
Tetra aquarium fish red phantom tetra red phantom tetra coloring. Although they may tolerate harder water for long term health and colour they are best kept in soft medium water with a ph of around 6 7.
