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Lamp Eye Congo Tetra - (Phenacogrammus aurantiacus)

Lamp Eye Congo Tetra - (Phenacogrammus aurantiacus)

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Lamp Eye Congo Tetra - (Phenacogrammus aurantiacus)
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🐟 Lamp Eye Congo Tetra (Phenacogrammus aurantiacus)

The Lamp Eye Congo Tetra is a vibrant and peaceful schooling fish native to the Congo River basin in Africa. Known for its shimmering golden eyes and beautiful iridescent body, this tetra adds lively color and movement to community aquariums.

Ideal for mid to large tanks, these tetras thrive in groups and prefer well-planted environments with plenty of swimming space.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • 🏞️ Medium to large aquarium (20+ gallons) with open swimming areas
  • 🌿 Well-planted tank with shaded spots and moderate water flow
  • 💧 Clean, well-filtered water with stable parameters

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍤 Omnivorous—accepts flakes, pellets, frozen, and live foods
  • 🥦 Benefits from a varied diet including vegetable matter

⚖️ Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and social—best kept in schools of 6 or more
  • 🐟 Compatible with other peaceful community fish

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🏃 Active swimmers who prefer groups for security and display
  • 🧼 Stable water conditions improve health and coloration
  • 💡 Moderate lighting to enhance their iridescence

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Phenacogrammus aurantiacus
🐠 Common Name Lamp Eye Congo Tetra
📏 Size Up to 3" (7.5 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 73–82°F (23–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.0–7.5
🐟 Temperament Peaceful / Schooling
🏠 Tank Size 20+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🎯 Experience Level Beginner to Intermediate

💡 The Lamp Eye Congo Tetra is a stunning and easy-to-care-for species perfect for peaceful community tanks, bringing color and activity to your aquarium.

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