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
View More- 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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