The Boulenger's Featherfin Tetra is a small, elegant freshwater fish native to West Africa. Known for its delicate, feather-like fin extensions and subtle coloration, this tetra is prized by hobbyists for its peaceful temperament and schooling behavior. It thrives in well-planted tanks with soft, acidic water and stable conditions.
🔖 Scientific Name | Bryconaethiops boulengeri |
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🐟 Common Name | Boulenger's Featherfin Tetra |
🌎 Origin | West Africa |
📏 Size | Up to 1.5 inches (4 cm) |
🌡️ Temperature | 74–79°F (23–26°C) |
💧 pH Range | 6.0–7.0 |
🐟 Temperament | Peaceful, schooling |
🏠 Tank Size | 20+ gallons |
🍽️ Diet | Omnivore |
💡 The Boulenger's Featherfin Tetra is a delicate and graceful species, ideal for peaceful community tanks with soft water conditions.