Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Common Name: Filigree Bloodfin Tetra
Scientific Name: Prionobrama filigera

Compatibility:

• Tank Mates:
  • Ideal for community aquariums with other peaceful fish.
  • May nip fins of slower-moving or long-finned fish.

Diet:

• Food: Not fussy; accepts a variety of aquarium foods.
• Recommended Foods: High-quality flakes, small pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods.

Tank Requirements:

• Temperature: 21 – 27°C (preferably closer to 25-27°C for optimal health and coloration)
• Maximum Size: 6 cm
• Tank Setup:
  • Substrate and Decor: Prefers a planted aquarium with open swimming spaces.
  • Shoal Size: Always keep in groups of 6 or more to prevent timid behavior.

General Information:

• Behavior: Peaceful and active schooling fish; enjoys swimming in the current.
• Coloration: Will lose its vibrant red color in cooler temperatures. Thrives and maintains better coloration in warmer water.
• Hardiness: Can tolerate slightly lower temperatures but best kept in the ideal range for vibrant health and appearance.

DISCLAIMER:

• Availability: All live fish are available only for in-store purchase. Each fish may vary in appearance and coloration.