Remarks: Red Phantom Tetras (Hyphessobrycon sweglesi) are a small tetra from the Amazon. They have red bodies and fins with a black spot in the middle of their sides. Males have slightly longer fins than females. They work well in large groups, as they will be shy if kept with fewer than 6 individuals. 

Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Common Name: Red Phantom Tetra

Max Size: 1.5"

pH: 5.0-8.0

Hardness: Soft

Temperature: 70-82°

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:

• Head and Tail Light Tetra
• Albino Cory
• Long Fin Super Red Bushynose

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