Category: Tetera

Red Eye Tetra

Common name: Red Eye Tetra Scientific name: Moenkhausia Sanctaefilomenae Average Adult Fish Size:  2.8 inches  /  7 cm Place of Origin: Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. Typical Tank setup: Well planted with rocks and driftwood/bogwood. Being a very active...

Albino Buenos Aires Tetra

Common name: Albino Buenos Aires Tetra Scientific name: Hemigrammus Caudovittatus Average Adult Fish Size:  2 inches  /  5 cm Place of Origin: Argentina. Typical Tank setup: Well planted with rocks and driftwood/bogwood. Moderate water movement is beneficial although...

Bucktooth Tetra

Common name: Bucktooth Tetra Scientific name: Exodon Paradoxus Average Adult Fish Size:  3 inches  /  7.5 cm Place of Origin: South America, Amazon and Tocantins River basins. Typical Tank setup: Well planted with rocks and driftwood/bogwood. Typical planted/community...

Penguin Tetra

Common name: Penguin Tetra Scientific name: Thayeria Boehlkei Average Adult Fish Size:  1.5 inches  /  3.8 cm Place of Origin: Amazon Basin, South America. Typical Tank setup: Well planted at the sides and back whilst leaving open swimming...

Diamond Tetra

Common name: Diamond Tetra Scientific name: Moenkhausia Pittieri Average Adult Fish Size:  2.5 inches  /  6 cm Place of Origin: Lake Valencia and surrounding waters, Venezuela. Typical Tank setup: Well planted with rocks and driftwood/bogwood. They love playing...

Bloodfin Tetra

Common name: Bloodfin Tetra Scientific name: Aphyocharax Anisitsi Average Adult Fish Size:  2 inches  /  6 cm Place of Origin: Río Paraná basin in South America. Typical Tank setup: Well planted typical community aquarium with some rocks and...

Blind Cave Tetra

Common name: Blind Cave Tetra Scientific name: Astyanax Jordani Average Adult Fish Size: 3.5 inches  /  9 cm Place of Origin: Texas, USA and Mexico. Typical Tank setup: They prefer subdued lighting, as it is closer to their natural...

Bleeding Heart Tetra

Common name: Bleeding Heart Tetra Scientific name: Hyphessobrycon Erythrostigma Average Adult Fish Size:  2.5 inches  /  6 cm Place of Origin: Amazon Basin. Typical Tank setup: Well planted around the sides and back with rocks and driftwood/bogwood. Bright...