Family: | CHARACIDAE |
Species: |
Aphyocharax anisitsi |
Common Name: |
Bloodfin: Argentine Bloodfin, Red-finned Characin, Red-finned Tetra |
Size: | 2¼ in (5.5 cm) |
Habitat: | SOUTH AMERICA: streams and rivers of Argentina and Paraguay. |
Min Tank Size: | 20 gallon for a school. |
Diet: | Omnivorous: will accept Flakes, Frozen and live foods. |
Behavior: | Very Peaceful |
Water: | 64 -82°F (18– 28°C) dh range 10-30, pH : 6.0 – 8.0 |
Care: | Easy, requires very clean water. |
Communities: | Excellent |
Suitability: | Good for all |