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Petco Freshwater Fish Brilliant Head Rummy Nose Tetra, (Hemigrammus rhodostomus)

Petco Freshwater Fish Brilliant Head Rummy Nose Tetra, (Hemigrammus rhodostomus)

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Description

The Brilliant Head Rummy Nose Tetra is a vibrant, elegant schooling fish prized for its intensely colored red head, shimmering silver body, and sharply striped tail. Like other Rummy Nose varieties, this peaceful species thrives in groups of six or more and requires an aquarium of 20 gallons or larger with excellent filtration, gentle flow, and pristine, stable water conditions. They prefer slightly acidic to neutral water and show their best coloration and natural behavior in well-maintained, planted tanks with open swimming space. Sensitive to fluctuations and poor water quality, they reward attentive care with tight schooling displays and striking visual contrast. Easy to feed, they readily accept high-quality flakes, micro-pellets, and small frozen foods, making them a stunning centerpiece for calm community freshwater aquariums.

  • - Care Level: Easy
  • - Temperament: Peaceful
  • - Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
  • - Max Size: 2"
  • - Diet: Omnivore
  • - Provide an environment with plenty of hiding places

Please note that the product information displayed is provided by manufacturers, suppliers and other third parties and is not independently verified by Petco.

Specifications

SKU4797900
Primary BrandPetco Freshwater Fish
Days to ShipShips Next Business Day
Max water Temp77 F
Water Parameters-DKH Min5
Pet Max Length2 IN
Special DietOmnivore
Water Parameters-PH Min6
TemperamentCommunity
Care LevelEasy
Pet Min Length1.5 IN
Water Parameters-DKH Max19
Water Parameters-PH Max7.5
Scientific NameHemigrammus rhodostomus
Min Water Temp72 F
EnvironmentFreshwater
Native ToSouth America
Personalized Item flagNo
Length1.5 IN

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Description

The Brilliant Head Rummy Nose Tetra is a vibrant, elegant schooling fish prized for its intensely colored red head, shimmering silver body, and sharply striped tail. Like other Rummy Nose varieties, this peaceful species thrives in groups of six or more and requires an aquarium of 20 gallons or larger with excellent filtration, gentle flow, and pristine, stable water conditions. They prefer slightly acidic to neutral water and show their best coloration and natural behavior in well-maintained, planted tanks with open swimming space. Sensitive to fluctuations and poor water quality, they reward attentive care with tight schooling displays and striking visual contrast. Easy to feed, they readily accept high-quality flakes, micro-pellets, and small frozen foods, making them a stunning centerpiece for calm community freshwater aquariums.

  • - Care Level: Easy
  • - Temperament: Peaceful
  • - Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
  • - Max Size: 2"
  • - Diet: Omnivore
  • - Provide an environment with plenty of hiding places

Please note that the product information displayed is provided by manufacturers, suppliers and other third parties and is not independently verified by Petco.

Specifications

SKU4797900
Primary BrandPetco Freshwater Fish
Days to ShipShips Next Business Day

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