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Gold Tetra (Hemigrammus armstrongi )
Grows to: 1.5"
Hobbyist Level: A hardy fish suitable for beginners.
How Many? They are a schooling fish that should be be purchased in groups of 4 or more. Six or more is best.
Housing: Provide plenty of swimming room as well as some bushy plants for hiding. They look good with a dark substrate. They swim in the mid to upper region of the tank. They enjoy a moderate water current. Minimum tank size is about 10 gallons. (Temperature- 72-82), (pH 6.0-7.0)
Tank mates: They are peaceful fish that should be kept with other peaceful fish of similar size.
Feeding: They will accept a variety of foods. Feed flakes, along with brine shrimp and frozen foods. Tetras will show their best color after you have owned it for a few months and have given them a good diet. They are an omnivore.
Natural Habitat: British Guyana.
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