Remarks: (Hyphessobrycon micropterus) are small tetras from the Rio Sao Francisco river in Brazil. This river is part of a closed off system, which means this Tetra can only be found there. With coloration similar to that of a HY511, this Tetra's beautiful pink/red/black body stands out amongst other more common Tetras.

Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon micropterus

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Max Size: 1.25"

pH: 5.0-8.0

Hardness: Soft

Temperature: 74-80°

Aggressiveness: Peaceful

Region of Origin: South America

Captive Bred or Wild: Wild

Diet: Small flake or pellet, small frozen or live foods

Compatibility: Similarly sized schooling fish, dwarf cichlids, Corydoras, livebearers, rainbowfish, Loricariids

Tank Mate Options:

• Orange Lemon Tetra
• Panda Tetra
• Bolivian Ram

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