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Silvertip tetra Profile

Hasemania nana

ℹ️ Overview

The Silvertip Tetra is a small, freshwater fish notable for its striking coloration, earning its name from the silvery-white tips on its fins. Originating from South America, particularly in the waterways of Brazil, this species features a predominantly iridescent body that can exhibit hues of gold or copper depending on the lighting. Typically, males show more intense colors than females, especially during breeding. With a sleek, streamlined body, the Silvertip Tetra reaches up to about 2 inches in length, making it a popular choice for community aquariums. Known for its peaceful temperament and ease of care, the Silvertip Tetra has become well-liked in the aquarium hobby, appreciated both for its vivid appearance and its compatibility with a wide range of tank mates.

📊 Datasheet

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  • AffordabilityModerate
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH6.0 - 8.0
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature22.0 - 26.0 °C

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

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