Cardinal Tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi)
Description
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The Cardinal Tetra has a bright neon blue stripe on top and a vibrant red stripe on the bottom, both running the length of the body. These Tetras are best kept in schools of 6 or more. While many Cardinal Tetras in the hobby today are wild caught from South American rivers, our Cardinal Tetras are captive bred in Sri Lanka.
- - Care Level: Difficult
- - Environment: Freshwater
- - Approx. Selling Size: 1-1.5"
- - Max. Size: 2"
- - Minimum Recommended Tank Size: 10 Gallons
- - Temperament: Community
- - Diet: Omnivore
Specifications
SKU | 3212834 |
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Primary Brand | Petco Freshwater Fish |
Days to Ship | Ships Next Business Day |
Live Animal
Max water Temp | 82 F |
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Pet Max Length | 2 IN |
Water Parameters-PH Max | 7.5 |
Special Diet | Omnivore |
Water Parameters-PH Min | 5.5 |
Min Water Temp | 72 F |
Environment | Freshwater |
Temperament | Community |
Care Level | Difficult |
Pet Min Length | 1 IN |
Warranty
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Directions
Feed: Quality Flake or Pellet Food, Tubifex, and Bloodworms