Red and Blue Colombian Tetra Hyphessobrycon Columbianus 2cm

Description

Red and Blue Colombian Tetra Hyphessobrycon Columbianus 2cm

Overview: The Red and Blue Colombian Tetra, Hyphessobrycon Columbianus, is a vibrant and captivating addition to any aquarium. With its stunning blend of crimson red and shimmering blue hues, this tetra species brings color and liveliness to freshwater tanks.

Origin: Originating from the freshwater streams and rivers of Colombia, South America, these tetras thrive in warm, well-oxygenated waters typical of their natural habitat.

Feeding: These tetras are omnivorous and eagerly accept a varied diet. They enjoy flake foods, freeze-dried options, and live or frozen treats like bloodworms or brine shrimp. A balanced diet ensures their vibrant coloration and overall health.

Tank Mates: Peaceful and social, Red and Blue Colombian Tetras are excellent community fish. They fare well with other peaceful species like other tetras, rasboras, small catfish, and peaceful dwarf cichlids. They thrive in groups of six or more, appreciating the company of their own kind.

Aggression: These tetras exhibit minimal aggression, making them an ideal choice for community tanks. They’re known for their tranquil demeanor and seldom engage in fin nipping or territorial behavior.

Experience Level: Suitable for aquarists of varying experience levels, from beginners to seasoned hobbyists. Their hardiness, adaptability, and peaceful nature make them a great choice for most setups.

Water Parameters: Maintain a pH level between 6.0 to 7.5 and a temperature range of 72-78°F (22-26°C). Provide a well-filtered aquarium with ample hiding spots among plants and driftwood to mimic their natural environment.