X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)
Pristella maxillaris — Transparent-bodied tetra tolerant of a wide range; extremely adaptable beginner fish.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Pristella maxillaris |
|---|---|
| Type | schooling |
| Adult size | 1.75" |
| Minimum tank | 15 gal |
| Group size | 6+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 72-82°F |
| pH | 6.0-8.0 |
| GH | 3-20 |
| Diet | Flake, micro pellets, frozen |
| Swimming zone | middle |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | Yes |