Current stock
Kitty Tetra
R 25.00
Peaceful | 23–27 °C | 2.5–3 cm.
Recorded stock: 10Stock quantities aren’t live and may change.
- FulfilmentPhysical stock
- Product ID743
A small golden tetra best kept in a peaceful planted group.
Fish Care Profile
| Scientific Name | Hyphessobrycon heliacus |
|---|---|
| Family | Acestrorhamphidae / American tetras |
| Origin | Brazil: upper Rio Tapajós region |
| Breeding | Egg scatterer |
| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Tank Level | Midwater |
| Lifespan | 3–5 years |
| Minimum Tank Size | 60 L |
| Adult Size | 2.5–3 cm |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| pH | 5.5–7.5 |
| Temperature | 23–27 °C |
| Diet | Omnivore / fine prepared and frozen foods |
| 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.