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Diamond tetra Profile

Moenkhausia pittieri

ℹ️ Overview

The Diamond tetra, hailing from Venezuela, is a captivating freshwater fish known for its shimmering, diamond-like scales that give it a stunning iridescent appearance. Predominantly silver in color, it features subtle hints of green and orange when it catches the light. This small, peaceful species usually grows up to 2.5 inches in length and possesses a sleek, elongated body. Well-regarded in the aquarium hobby, the Diamond tetra is both admired for its beauty and appreciated for its ease of care, making it an appealing choice for both novice and experienced aquarists.

📊 Datasheet

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  • AffordabilityAffordable
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH6.5 - 7.5
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature23.0 - 27.0 °C

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 43 data points

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