Penguin Tetra
Thayeria boehlkei — Distinctive slanted swimming posture with a hockey-stick tail stripe; peaceful and hardy.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Thayeria boehlkei |
|---|---|
| Type | schooling |
| Adult size | 3" |
| Minimum tank | 20 gal |
| Group size | 6+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 72-82°F |
| pH | 6.0-8.0 |
| GH | 5-20 |
| Diet | Flake, pellets, frozen |
| Swimming zone | middle |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | Yes |