Bloodfin Tetra

Introducing the striking Bloodfin Tetra, a captivating addition to your aquarium that combines vibrant coloration with lively energy. With its distinct red fins and silver body, this eye-catching fish is sure to become a focal point in any aquatic environment.

Scientifically known as Aphyocharax anisitsi, the Bloodfin Tetra showcases a dazzling display of color. Its vibrant red fins create a striking contrast against its sleek silver body, giving it an appearance reminiscent of flickering flames in the water. This remarkable coloration adds a touch of vibrancy and excitement to your tank, making it a popular choice among aquarists.

Not only does the Bloodfin Tetra boast remarkable looks, but it also possesses a lively and energetic nature. It is known for its playful swimming patterns and shoaling behavior, making it a delightful species to observe. The Bloodfin Tetra is highly sociable and thrives in the company of its own kind, creating a dynamic and engaging aquatic environment.

With a modest size, the Bloodfin Tetra typically reaches an average length of 1.5 to 2 inches (3.8 to 5 cm), making it suitable for a variety of tank sizes. Its compact body and active nature make it an excellent choice for both small and large aquarium setups.

The Bloodfin Tetra is a hardy species, adapting well to a range of water conditions. It thrives in well-maintained aquariums with clean water, moderate lighting, and ample hiding spots. Providing a well-balanced diet of high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen treats will ensure its optimal health and vibrant coloration.

Elevate your aquarium with the captivating allure of the Bloodfin Tetra. Its vibrant red fins and lively nature will add a touch of excitement and liveliness to your aquatic world. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced aquarist, this remarkable fish is sure to bring joy and fascination to your underwater haven. Don't miss the opportunity to welcome the Bloodfin Tetra into your aquarium and witness its beauty firsthand!

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Our Tank Parameters

• Ph:6.0 to 8.0
• Gh:8 to 16
• Kh: 4 to 7
• TDS:180 to 250
• Temp:70 to 80

Tank Recommendations

• Plants: Middle to top tank plant species
• Leaves: Indian Almond or Guava
• Wood: Mopani or Malaysian
• Cones: Alder Cones
• Other: Active substrate to lower pH