Red Minor Tetra
Hyphessobrycon sanguineus — Similar to the Serpae Tetra but slightly smaller and deeper red. The same minor tetra group. Keep in good numbers to reduce nipping behaviour.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Hyphessobrycon sanguineus |
|---|---|
| Type | schooling |
| Adult size | 1.4" |
| Minimum tank | 15 gal |
| Group size | 8+ |
| Temperament | semi-aggressive |
| Temperature | 72-79°F |
| pH | 5.5-7.5 |
| GH | 4-12 |
| Diet | omnivore |
| Swimming zone | middle |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | Yes |