![]() ![]() We raise blue ram fry continuously about but that was our first and only attempt since at spawning embers. I think that’s cool everytime I look at that. ![]() It is native to the Araguaia River basin of Brazil and was discovered in 1987 and named in honor of the fish explorer Heiko Bleher 's mother (Amanda Bleher). We actually got our ember tetras to spawn and we raised ember terra fry into adult fish and they were added to our school. The ember tetra ( Hyphessobrycon amandae) is a freshwater fish of the characin family (family Characidae) of order Characiformes. We call her granny and she finally passed away. School of 12 of them and we had one left until last night. Appearance The glowlight tetra has a torpedo-shaped body. Like many freshwater species from this area, glowlight tetras are surprisingly hardy and easy to care for. They inhabit blackwater rivers and streams. Our first fish for that tank was bloodfins. The glowlight tetra is endemic to the rivers of Guyana in South America. He has kept and bred fish since teenager but was all new to me. When I moved in with my boyfriend 3.5 yrs ago we got a 55 gal tank given to us and we set it up. They really bring a tank together and completes. We have rummynose, black, neon, ruby, lampeye, black neon and my favorite bloodfins oh and glow lights (I think I’m missing another one). We love tetras! We have some in every one of our tanks. ![]() Which one is your favorite tetra fish? Let us know in the comments section below… Tetra fish are a wonderful choice for community tanks due to their calm and peaceful temperament. In fact, it is the most common tetra in the aquarium trade. Tetras are often recommended to beginners because they are hardy and setting up their tank is very straightforward.Īll they need is a standard tropical tank set up with basic equipment. The Ember Tetra is a popular fish that can be found in many pet stores. The tetra group is a very exciting family of beautiful fish that have a distinctly unique appearance.Ĭoming in all colors of the rainbow, there is a color and pattern to suit everyone. Tetras will eat both frozen and dry foods, and will also gladly feast on live food.īecause tetras are usually kept in schools, you should get an automatic food dispenser, which will ensure that every fish gets enough food and also help you avoid overfeeding.įeed tetras twice a day, as much as they can eat in a period of around two minutes. They will happily feed on all sorts of foods, including granules and flakes. Just like in the wild, in the aquarium, these species are not picky with food. Tetras will eat everything they can get to, including insects that end up on the water surface and smaller freshwater organisms. Here you will find warm, well-oxygenated waters with an abundance of food. The well-known Amazon River, its tributaries, and countless estuaries have proven to be a very fertile environment for aquatic life. The majority of tetra types are native to tropical regions of South America. Because of their size, tetras can be kept in small aquariums, and finding compatible neighbors is not a difficult task. ![]()
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