Remarks: Pristella Tetras (Pristella maxillaris) are a great choice for beginners and small tanks. They rarely exceed 2" in length and are suitable for small community tanks. They have round silver bodies with a red caudal fin and yellow and black striped anal and dorsal fins. 

Scientific Name: Pristella maxillaris

Common Name: Pristella Tetra

Max Size: 2"

pH: 5.0-8.0

Hardness: Soft

Temperature: 70-82°

Aggressiveness: Peaceful

Region of Origin: South America

Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred

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

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

Tank Mate Options:

• Gold Ram
• Rummynose Tetra
• Rhino Pleco

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