Blackskirt TetraBlack Tetra ~ Black Widow
Family: Characidae
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Blackskirt Tetra - Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Species name: Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Synonym: Tetragonopterus ternetzi ...
Blackskirt Tetra are a wonderful breed of fish. They have attractive patterns and are quite active. They are easily fed and can be grouped with other community fish. They are also very hardy and will accept a variety of water conditions.
"Blackskirt Tetra", Photo courtesy of sbs.
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Fast-moving, nippy fish such as Tiger barbs, other large barbs and Blackskirt tetras are not recomended as tankmates. Neon Tetras are natural prey, they will get eaten.
Fast-moving, nippy fish such as Tiger barbs and Blackskirt tetras are not recomended as tankmates. The Angelfish appreciates a well-planted tank with lots of open swimming space. Rocks and roots for hiding places serve well.
 See also: Fish, Feeding, Aquarium, Water, Shrimp
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