Neptune’s rating:
65- AffordabilityAffordable
- Aggression LevelMostly Peaceful
- Breeding AggressionSlightly More Aggressive
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- DifficultyModerate
- HardinessModerate
- Length3.0 - 5.0 cm
- Liters per Fish4 L
- Maintenance LevelLow Maintenance
- pH6.0 - 8.0
- PopularityPopular
- RarityUncommon
- Minimum School Size6
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
- Temperature22.0 - 26.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourMildly Territorial
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Glass bloodfin tetra
The Glass bloodfin tetra is a small and vibrant freshwater fish known for its translucent body and striking red tail and fins, which offer a sharp contrast to its otherwise clear appearance. This species hails from South America, particularly from regions around the Amazon River basin. With a sleek, streamlined body and a maximum size of about 2 inches, it displays an almost glass-like quality, making its internal organs subtly visible through its skin. Due to its unique appearance and peaceful nature, it is quite popular in the aquarium hobby, appreciated for adding a splash of color and activity to community tanks.