Current stock
Costae Tetra
R 30.00
Peaceful / active | 24–28 °C | 6 cm.
Recorded stock: 9Stock quantities aren’t live and may change.
- FulfilmentPhysical stock
- Product ID683
An active schooling tetra for a peaceful community aquarium with open swimming space.
Fish Care Profile
| Scientific Name | Moenkhausia costae |
|---|---|
| Family | Characidae |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Breeding | Egg scatterer |
| Temperament | Peaceful / active |
| Tank Level | Midwater |
| Lifespan | 3–5 years |
| Minimum Tank Size | 80 L |
| Adult Size | 6 cm |
| Difficulty | Easy–Intermediate |
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
| Temperature | 24–28 °C |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Group Size | Best kept in groups of 6+ |
Care Notes
Best kept in a planted, mature community aquarium with peaceful tank mates and open swimming space. Maintain stable water and avoid large predatory fish.