Aphyocharax anisitsi

Fish Species

Bloodfin Tetra

Aphyocharax anisitsi

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About

A hardy South American schooling tetra with a silver body and bright red fins. Active and peaceful, it is best kept in groups with ample swimming room.

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Classification

Scientific Name

Aphyocharax anisitsi

Origin Region

Paraná River basin, South America

Water Type

freshwater

Diet

Omnivore

Care Difficulty

Beginner

Max Size

5.5 cm | 2.2 in

Water Requirements
South American Rivers

Temperature

24–29°C

pH

6.5–7.5

GH Hardness

4–10dGH

KH Alkalinity

3–6dKH

Min Tank Size

75L