Phoenix Tetra (Hemigrammus filamentosus)

Remarks: While the bodies of Phoenix Tetras (Hemigrammus filamentosus) are typically gray-silver, their fins are red with white extensions. Males will be brighter red and have longer extensions. This species is fairly active, constantly darting around the tank to show off for one another. Their size makes them great tankmates for Angelfish, Severums, and various eartheaters. Scientific Name: Hemigrammus filamentosus Common Name: Phoenix Tetra Max Size: 2" pH: 5.0-8.0 Hardness: Soft Temperature: 70-82° Aggressiveness: Peaceful Region of Origin: South America Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred Diet: Small flake or pellet, small frozen or live foods Compatibility: Similarly sized schooling fish, dwarf cichlids, large peaceful South American cichlids, Corydoras, livebearers, rainbowfish, Loricariids Tank Mate Options: Diamond Tetra Mouthbrooding Severum Super Red Bushynose Pleco *****Please review our Shipping and Handling FAQ prior to placing your order. It contains important informatio