Rummy Nose Tetra (Hemigrammus rhodostomus)

$6⁹⁹ CAD

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SKU: 400000004679

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Local customers may return livestock within 72 hours of purchase for a refund, provided the animal is alive and in original condition. Returns must be brought to the store; we do not provide pickup services.

Rummy Nose Tetra (Hemigrammus rhodostomus)

Rummy Nose Tetra (Hemigrammus rhodostomus)—a favorite among aquarists for its striking appearance and peaceful nature.

Origin:
Native to South America, primarily found in the Amazon River basin and Rio Negro.

Size:
Up to 5 cm (2 inches)

Lifespan:
5–6 years with optimal care

Temperament:
Peaceful and social; ideal for community tanks

Tank Requirements:

Minimum tank size: 20 gallons
Temperature: 24–28°C (75–82°F)
pH: 6.0–7.0
Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
Aquascape: Dim lighting, driftwood, leaf litter, and dense vegetation mimic their natural habitat

Diet:
Omnivorous – thrives on high-quality flakes, micro pellets, frozen or live foods like bloodworms, daphnia, and brine shrimp.

Behavior:

Breeding:

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