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Glowlight Tetra, Hemmigrammus erythrozonus
Auratus
post May 8 2004, 12:11 AM
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Common name: Glowlight Tetra

Scientific name: Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Family: Characidae

Origin: Guyana

Maximum size: 2 inches

Minimum Tank Size: 15 gallons

Temperature: 75-79 degrees

Care: A schooling fish that needs to be in groups of six or more. Very undemanding. This tetra makes a good community fish for beginners. They like low light and plants to hide in.

Feeding: Accepts flake food and live foods such as bloodworms and brine shrimp.

Sexing: Females are considerably fatter than the males.

Breeding: Fry hatch after 24 hours. Start feeding microworms and newly hatched brine shrimp after 3-4 days of hatching.

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