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The Penguin Tetra is an excellent schooling fish with a distinct black line running the length of its body that extends to the bottom of its tail. This tetra will often swim near the surface of the water mimicking how it feeds in its natural environment of South American river basins, including the Amazon.
SKU | 3415199 |
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Primary Brand | Petco Freshwater Fish |
Days to Ship | Ships Next Business Day |
Max water Temp | 82 F |
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Pet Max Length | 3 IN |
Water Parameters-PH Max | 8.5 |
Special Diet | Omnivore |
Scientific Name | Thayeria boehlkei |
Water Parameters-PH Min | 5.8 |
Min Water Temp | 64 F |
Environment | Freshwater |
Native To | South America |
Temperament | Schooling |
Care Level | Easy |
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