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Emperor Tetra

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Emperor Tetra
Scientific Name: Nematobrycon palmeri
Family: Characidae, Nematobrycon Clade
About the Emperor Tetra
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Characins ...

 


Emperor Tetra
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common name: Emperor tetra
Family: Characidae
Continent of origin: South America
Origin country: Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay,
Size: under 6 cm (2.36 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 50 litre (13 US gal) ...

Purple Emperor Tetra
The Purple Emperor Tetra is a peaceful fish that can be housed in any community aquarium. Its fins are translucent and the tail has a unique look that will intrigue the beginner to the expert aquarist.

I received six emperor tetras in a trade with long-time BAP member Jim Sorge. Since pencil fish and Apistos had previously spawned in my water, I did not think there would be any problem with these tetras.

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Emperor Tetra [Pictures]
Nematobrycon palmeri
SYN: Nematobrycon amphiloxus
PD: The body is "club-shaped." The dorsal fin is elongated and has a dark fringe on its edge. The other fins also have dark fringes with yellow base coloration.

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The Emperor Tetra is a peaceful fish that can be housed in any community aquarium. It can be housed with soft water fish to brackish water fish.

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It is in a tank with 10 neon tetras, 3 emperor tetras and two corydorus catfish and they all get along really well. There is a castle which would serve nicely as a cave for the surinamesis to hide in but I find it doesn't hide much at all.

Also in the tank are three > emperor tetras, two bronze corys, and one clown pleco. There is plenty of > rock and wood work for hiding and some java fern and java moss in the tank > as well. > Should work, but watch out for those emporers.

Feed with flakes,small live foods(insects eaten avidly) and brine shrimp. Use a heavily planted tank to reduce light levels. Although the Emperor Tetra is sensitive to chemicals in new water it is important to change its water frequently, ...

boehlkei, both of which are easily recognized by the black lines originating in the lower half of their caudal (tail) fins and running forward, the shiny Diamond Tetra - Moenkhausia pittieri, and the beautiful, trident-tailed Emperor Tetra - N.

The favorite aquarium tetras are the African Tetras (Congo Tetra and African Red-Eyed Tetra) and the South American Tetras (the Neon [see photo], Glowlight, Lemon, Cardinal, and Emperor Tetras).

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