Albino Lemon Tetra
A popular community fish, little is known of wild Lemon tetras but they appear to be encountered in the smaller streams and flood waters that provide shelter in the form of waterlogged wood, fringing vegetation and aquatic plant growth breaking up areas of open water.
| Synonyms | None |
| Distribution | Tapajos River Basin, Brazil, although the Xingu might be more accurate. |
| Maximum Size | 4cm (1.58") |
| Temperature | 23-28°C |
| Water Parameters | Captive-raised specimens will acclimatise to a wide range of conditions. pH: 6-8, KH: up to 20 degrees. |
| Compatibility | Community |
| Lighting | No special requirements |
| Sexual Dimorphism | Females fuller bodied. Males with slightly wider black edge to anal fin. Males also have tiny hooks on the anal fin. |
| Feeding | Flake, granules, live and frozen foods |
R35.00