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Cherry Red Congo Tetra - (Alestopetersius Brichardi)

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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