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Rummy-nose tetra

Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Neptune’s rating:

65
Check Compatibility
  • AffordabilityAffordable
  • Aggression LevelVery Peaceful
  • Breeding AggressionSlightly More Aggressive
  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • Length5.0 - 6.0 cm
  • Liters per Fish5 L
  • Maintenance LevelHigh Maintenance
  • pH5.5 - 7.5
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Minimum School Size6
  • Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourMildly Territorial

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

More about Rummy-nose tetra

The Rummy-nose Tetra is a popular freshwater fish in the aquarium hobby, known for its distinctive bright red nose and a horizontally striped black and white body trailing into a translucent fin. This small, vibrant fish originates from the Amazon River Basin in South America. Its striking appearance and peaceful nature make it a favorite among aquarists. The Rummy-nose Tetra typically grows up to about 2 inches in length and thrives in schools, adding dynamic movement and color to community tanks.

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