Pretty Tetra
Scientific Name: Hemigrammus pulcher
Family: Characidae, Hemigrammus Clade
About the Pretty Tetra
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Characins ...
Pretty Tetras breed in the usual tetra fashion, laying eggs over and around plants. Fry should be fed small live brine shrimp. Females are more plump than males, especially at breeding time, and males have a more pointed swim bladder.
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Breeding: Hemigrammus pulcher (Pretty Tetra) scatters their eggs among plants.
Pretty Tetra, Garnet Tetra, Black-wedge Tetra [Pictures]
Hemigrammus pulcher
SYN: None
PD: a disc-shaped fish with an arched back and a deep body. The dorsal fin is large and tall.
Gouramis, Corydoras, Loricariads and some of the pretty tetras: rummynose, in particular. I did just bred some beautiful long-finned white clouds. The babies are colored like neon tetras.
Pretty tetra Hemigrammus pulcher
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 See also: Fish, Water, Aquarium, Heart, Feeding
  
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