Cherry Red Congo Tetra - (Alestopetersius Brichardi)
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Cherry Red Congo Tetra - (Alestopetersius Brichardi)
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🐟 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.
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