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Family: CHARACIDAE
Species: Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae
Common Name: Glass Tetra, Red Eye Tetra
Size: 2 and 3/4 inches (7-8 cm)
Habitat: SOUTH AMERICA: Rio Paraguay and Rio Paranaiba.
Min Tank Size: 15 Gallons for one small school.
Diet: Omnivorous: not demanding.
Behavior: Schooling fish.
Water: pH range 6.0 – 8.0, Temperature 72 -77°F (22 – 25°C) dH range: 5 - 19.
Care: Many ground plants, with sparse floating ones, large swimming space and dimmed lights.
Communities: Good.
Suitability: Intermediate.
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