Cherry Red Congo Tetra - (Alestopetersius Brichardi)
$36.00
Sold out
Size
Price of shipping is not included.
Sold out
Save this fish to my favorites.
Customer reviews
Reviews only from verified customers
No reviews yet. You can buy this product and be the first to leave a review.
Cherry Red Congo Tetra - (Alestopetersius Brichardi)
Fish Details, Description and Information Below:
🐟 Cherry Red Congo Tetra – (Alestopetersius brichardi)
The Cherry Red Congo Tetra is a vibrant and active freshwater fish native to Central Africa. Known for its striking red coloration and shimmering body, it’s a popular choice for community tanks, adding color and movement to peaceful aquarium setups.
🌊 Habitat & Care
- 🌎 Origin: Central Africa (Congo River Basin)
- 🏠 Tank Size: 30+ gallons
- 🌡️ Temperature: 73–79°F (23–26°C)
- 💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.0
- 🪴 Tank Setup: Planted tank with moderate water flow and plenty of swimming space
🍽️ Diet
- 🍤 Omnivorous: Feeds on flakes, pellets, live and frozen foods such as brine shrimp and daphnia
⚖️ Temperament
- 🕊️ Peaceful and schooling
- 🤝 Best kept in groups of 6 or more
🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations
- 📏 Size: Up to 2 inches (5 cm)
- 🎨 Displays best color when kept in groups and with proper diet
📋 At a Glance
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Alestopetersius brichardi |
|---|---|
| 🐟 Common Name | Cherry Red Congo Tetra |
| 🌎 Origin | Central Africa (Congo River Basin) |
| 📏 Size | Up to 2 inches (5 cm) |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 73–79°F (23–26°C) |
| 💧 pH Range | 6.0–7.0 |
| 🐟 Temperament | Peaceful, schooling |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivore |
💡 The Cherry Red Congo Tetra is a colorful, peaceful schooling fish, ideal for well-planted community aquariums.
Below are fish you may also like.
Captive Bred
Albino Spotted Hoplo - (Megalechis thoracata)
Albino Spotted Hoplo - (Megalechis thoracata)
Price of shipping is not included.
5.0
(1)
was $45.00
Save 11%
$40.00
Out of stock
Wild Caught
L065 Blizzard Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus sp.)
L065 Blizzard Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus sp.)
Price of shipping is not included.
$375.00
Out of stock
Wild Caught
Indo-Pacific Tarpon - (Megalops cyprinoides)
Indo-Pacific Tarpon - (Megalops cyprinoides)
Price of shipping is not included.
$100.00
Out of stock
Wild Caught
Red Cherry Tetra - (Hyphessobrycon sp. MZUEL 17771)
Red Cherry Tetra - (Hyphessobrycon sp. MZUEL 17771)
Price of shipping is not included.
$18.00
Out of stock
Captive Bred
Red Head Bahia Eartheater - (Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Bahia)
Red Head Bahia Eartheater - (Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Bahia)
Price of shipping is not included.
$20.00
Out of stock
Captive Bred
Coatique Cichlid - (Paratheraps sp. "Coatzacoalcos")
Coatique Cichlid - (Paratheraps sp. "Coatzacoalcos")
Price of shipping is not included.
$50.00
Out of stock
Captive Bred
Motoro Stingray/Ocellate River Stingray - (Potamotrygon Motoro)
Motoro Stingray/Ocellate River Stingray - (Potamotrygon Motoro)
Price of shipping is not included.
$250.00
Out of stock
Wild Caught
Mekong River Puffer - (Pao cf. palustris)
Mekong River Puffer - (Pao cf. palustris)
Price of shipping is not included.
$70.00
Out of stock
Wild Caught
West African lungfish - (Protopterus annectens)
West African lungfish - (Protopterus annectens)
Price of shipping is not included.
4.0
(1)
was $300.00
Save 73%
$80.00
Out of stock
Wild Caught
Vulture Catfish - (Calophysus macropterus)
Vulture Catfish - (Calophysus macropterus)
Price of shipping is not included.
was $120.00
Save 17%
$100.00
Out of stock
Wild Caught
Malawi Blue Dolphin - (Cyrtocara moorii)
Malawi Blue Dolphin - (Cyrtocara moorii)
Price of shipping is not included.
$30.00
Out of stock
Wild Caught
Mokele-Mbembe Bichir - (Polypterus mokelembembe)
Mokele-Mbembe Bichir - (Polypterus mokelembembe)
Price of shipping is not included.
$140.00
Out of stock
Powered by Lightspeed
Display prices in:USD