Rosy Tetra
Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon rosaceus
Family: Characidae, Hemigrammus Clade
About the Rosy Tetra
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Characins ...
Rosy Tetras are usually kept at temperatures between 75 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit (24 and 28 degrees Celsius). The pH value should remain between 6.0 and 7.5.
Male Rosy Tetras have elongated black dorsal fins and a "hook" on the anal fin. Females have much shorter dorsal fins with an orangish-white stripe on the top. Females also have hooks on the anal fin, but they are less noticable.
Breeding: ...
Rosy tetra Hyphessobrycon bentosi
Rosy tetra Hyphessobrycon rosaceus
Royal tetra Inpaichthys kerri
Ruby tetra Axelrodia riesei
Rummy-nose tetra Hemigrammus rhodostomus
Rummy-nose tetra Hemigrammus bleheri
Sailfin tetra Crenuchus spilurus ...
SS: Bentos Tetra ( Hyphessobrycon bentosi bentosi), Rosy Tetra ( H. bentosi rosaceus), Copeland's Tetra ( H. copelandi ), Flame-back Bleeding Heart Tetra ( H. pyrrhonotus), Bleeding Heart Tetra ( H. socolofi ).
S: middle ...
Its coloration and appearance is very similar to its close relative, the Rosy Tetra, with the differences being quite subtle. Both of these fish have a pink to deep salmon body color, though the Ornate Tetra will often appear more transparent.
common name: Rosy Tetra, Rosaceus
Family: Characidae
Continent of origin: South America
Origin country: Guyana,
Size: under 4 cm (1.57 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 50 litre (13 US gal)
Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F) - 28 °C (82.
Compatibility:
Acceptable tank mates to try are rosy Tetra, black banded Leporinus, severum, butterfly fish and rasbora. Pacus will eat small fish that they can catch, but Zebra Danios swim fast and can often avoid being eaten.
Bentosi White Tip Tetra - Bentos Tetra - False Rosy Tetra
Species name: Hyphessobrycon bentosi
Synonym: Hyphessobrycon bentosi bentosi; Hyphessobrycon robertsi ...
It contains many large show quality angelfish, discus and many smaller fishes such as Cardinal, Rummy-Nose and Rosy Tetras.
 See also: Fish, Aquarium, Water, Species, Dorsal
  
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