Rummy Nose Tetra (Hemigrammus rhodostomus) 2.8cm
Rummy Nose Tetra (Hemigrammus rhodostomus) 2.8cm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Rummy Nose Tetra (Hemigrammus rhodostomus) 2.8cm
Description
Description
Rummy Nose Tetra (Hemigrammus rhodostomus) is a popular freshwater fish known for its distinctive appearance and peaceful nature. Here are some key details about them:
- Appearance: They have a striking red nose, a silver body, and a tail fin with black and white stripes. This unique coloration makes them stand out in any aquarium
- Size: They typically grow to about 2-2.5 inches (5-6 cm) in length
- Lifespan: With proper care, they can live for 5-6 years, though some may live up to 8 years
- Habitat: Native to the Amazon Basin, they thrive in warm, slightly acidic water. They prefer a well-planted tank with plenty of swimming space
- Tank Requirements: A minimum tank size of 20 gallons is recommended. They prefer water temperatures between 75-84°F (24-29°C) and a pH of 5.5-7.0
- Diet: Rummy Nose Tetras are omnivorous and will eat a variety of foods, including high-quality flake food, small live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, and daphnia
- Behavior: They are peaceful, schooling fish that should be kept in groups of at least 6 to feel secure and display their natural behaviors
- Breeding: Breeding them can be challenging, but it is possible in a well-maintained tank with the right conditions
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryTetras
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Species TypeRummy Nose Tetra
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Water Temperature
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Minimum Tank Size20 Gallons
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Water pH LevelAcidic, Neutral
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Habitat PreferencePlanted Tanks, Rocky Tanks, Driftwood
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BehaviourCommunity Fish, Schooling
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