Red Eye Tetra (Moenkhausia sanctaefilomene)

Red Eye Tetra (Moenkhausia sanctaefilomene) removed from the wishlist

Description

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The Red Eye Tetra's name comes from the distinct red marking above its eye. This active swimmer originates from the rivers of South America and prefers a tank that mimics their natural habitat. Female Red Eye Tetras will often be larger than their male counterparts.

- The Red Eye Tetra has a unique red mark above its eye contrasting with the silver and black coloration of the body and fins.
- This Tetra is very hardy and peaceful making it an excellent choice for beginners.
- The Red Eye Tetra creates an impressive display when kept in schools of 6 or more.
- Environment: Freshwater
- Approx. Selling Size: 1-2"
- Diet: Omnivore
- Temperament: Schooling - Suitable for species only or community tank with species of similar temperament.

Specifications

SKU	3415228
Primary Brand	Petco Freshwater Fish
Days to Ship	Ships Next Business Day

Live Animal

Max water Temp	78 F
Pet Max Length	3 IN
Water Parameters-PH Max	8.5
Special Diet	Omnivore
Scientific Name	Moenkhausia sanctaefilomene
Water Parameters-PH Min	5.8
Min Water Temp	72 F
Environment	Freshwater
Native To	South America
Temperament	Schooling
Care Level	Easy

Additional Features

Personalized Item flag	No

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