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Black Widow Tetra




Common Name:Black Phantom Tetra


Scientific Name:Gymnocorymbus ternetzi


Family:Characidae


Origin:South America


Diet:Carnivore


Temperament: Peaceful, community fish. Will school. Males will have territorial displays but no injuries will occur


Average Size:1-2 inches


Gender: Males have a greyish body, and black fins, while females have a lot more red through out the body and fins.


Perferred Water Conditions: ph of 6.0-7.8 and water temperature of 75-84.


Care: Easy, they do like plants.


Author:Hogangtp


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