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Buenos Aires Tetra


Pictures are of the albino variety




Common Name:Buenos Aires Tetra


Scientific Name:Hyphessobrycon anisitsi


Family:Characidae


Origin:South America


Diet:Omnivore


Temperament: Peaceful, males will sometimes display, but no injuries. Good community fish.


Average Size:2-2.5 inches


Gender: Females may be a little rounder in the stomach and look heavier. Also males will be brighter.


Perferred Water Conditions: Ph 6.0-8.0, temperature 70-80F. Easy to maintain, and it is a VERY hardy fish.


Care: Easy, very peaceful, doesnt nip fins. Best kept in schools of 6 or more.


Author:Hogangtp


Image Credit:Hogangtp