- Regular price
- €1,91
- Regular price
- €1,91
The Colombian Tetra (Hyphessobrycon colombianus) is a striking, deep-bodied freshwater species known for its brilliant combination of reflective metallic blue body coloration and vivid blood-red fins. Native to the sluggish streams and rivers of northwestern Colombia, this hardy schooling fish brings dynamic movement, bold color, and exceptional hardiness to medium and large community aquariums.
Short Description & Highlights
The Colombian Tetra (approx. 1.2–1.5 inches / 3–4 cm) is a robust, active schooling fish that reaches up to 2.5 inches (6.5 cm) in maturity. Featuring a diamond-shaped profile with a shimmering neon-blue back and intense scarlet tail fins, it is a exceptionally durable species ideal for novice hobbyists looking for a larger, more impactful alternative to smaller tetra species.
Key Product Highlights:
| Feature | Details |
| Scientific Name | Hyphessobrycon colombianus |
| Current Size | Medium (~1.2 to 1.5 inches / 3 to 4 cm) |
| Adult Size | 2.0 to 2.5 inches (5 to 6.5 cm) |
| Care Level | Beginner Friendly / Very Hardy |
| Temperament | Semi-Peaceful / Active Schooling Fish (Keep in groups of 6+) |
| Min. Tank Size | 20 Gallons (approx. 80 Liters) |
| Water Temp & pH | 68°F–82°F (20°C–28°C) |
| Diet | Omnivore (Micro-pellets, high-quality flakes, live/frozen foods) |
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