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Petitella georgiae

False Rummy-Nose Tetra, Yellow-headed Tetra, Firehead Tetra
Temperature
22–26°C
pH
7–7
dGH
1–12 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
80 L
These colorful tetras are popular in aquariums due to their schooling nature and vibrant red head, which make them an attractive feature in tanks. They are best kept in groups of at least 6-8 to mimic their natural social behavior. Tank mates should be peaceful and of similar size.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–12 ppm
Temperature
22–26°C
pH
7–7

Tank & size

Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
75 cm
Tank volume
80 L

Distribution

Brazil,Peru.