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Colletti Tetra

Family:	CHARACIDAE
Species:	Moenkhausia collettii
Common Name:	Colletti Tetra
Size:	Up to 2 inches (5 cm)
Habitat:	SOUTH AMERICA: Amazon basin from Peru to the Guianas.
Min Tank Size:	15 Long minimum.
Diet:	Omnivorous: Wide range of foods accepted, preferably live.
Behavior:	Peaceful shoalers.
Water:	Water Chemistry not critical, 73 -81°F (23 – 27°C) pH 5.6-7.2 dH range: 5 - 15
Care:	Thickly planted aquarium, an open swimming area and subdued lighting.
Communities:	Good for communities without overactive members.
Suitability:	Intermediate