Congo Tetra - (Phenacogrammus interruptus)
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Congo Tetra - (Phenacogrammus interruptus)
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🐟 Congo Tetra – (Phenacogrammus interruptus)
The Congo Tetra is a vibrant and popular schooling fish native to the Congo River basin. Known for its shimmering iridescent scales and long flowing fins, it adds dazzling color and peaceful activity to community aquariums.
🌊 Habitat & Care
- 🌎 Origin: Congo River basin, Central Africa
- 🏠 Tank Size: 30+ gallons
- 🌡️ Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
- 💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.5
- 🪴 Tank Setup: Planted tank with open swimming space and dim lighting
🍽️ Diet
- 🍤 Omnivorous: Eats flake foods, frozen or live brine shrimp, daphnia, and vegetable matter
⚖️ Temperament
- 🕊️ Peaceful and schooling
- 🤝 Best kept in groups of 6 or more
🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations
- 📏 Size: Up to 3.5 inches (9 cm)
- 🧼 Requires clean, well-maintained water and stable parameters
- 🎨 Males display longer fins and brighter colors
📋 At a Glance
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Phenacogrammus interruptus |
|---|---|
| 🐟 Common Name | Congo Tetra |
| 🌎 Origin | Congo River basin, Central Africa |
| 📏 Size | Up to 3.5 inches (9 cm) |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 72–82°F (22–28°C) |
| 💧 pH Range | 6.0–7.5 |
| 🐟 Temperament | Peaceful, schooling |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivore |
💡 The Congo Tetra is a colorful, peaceful schooling fish ideal for community tanks.
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