Tetra - Ember (small 6 pack)
Ember Tetras (Hyphessobrycon amandae) are small, peaceful fish known for their vibrant red-orange coloration. Here's some information on caring for Ember Tetras:
Tank Requirements:
Tank Size for Ember Tetras: A tank with a minimum capacity of 10 gallons is suitable for a small group of Ember Tetras.
Water Temperature for Ember Tetras: Maintain a temperature between 75-82°F (24-28°C).
Water Parameters for Ember Tetras: Aim for a pH level of 6.0-7.5 and a water hardness of 1-12 dGH.
Tank Setup for Ember Tetras: Use a dark substrate, and provide plenty of plants (live or artificial) and driftwood for hiding spots and to replicate their natural habitat.
Feeding:
Ember Tetra Diet: Offer a varied diet that includes high-quality flake or pellet foods designed for small tropical fish. Supplement their diet with small live or frozen foods such as daphnia, brine shrimp, or micro worms.
Feeding Frequency: Feed Ember Tetras small amounts 2-3 times a day. Give them an amount they can consume within a few minutes.
Tankmates:
Compatible Tankmates for Ember Tetras: They are peaceful community fish and can be kept with other small, peaceful species such as other small tetras, rasboras, dwarf gouramis, or peaceful shrimp and snails.
Maintenance:
Water Changes for Ember Tetras: Perform regular water changes of 25-30% every 1-2 weeks to maintain water quality and remove accumulated toxins.
Water Testing for Ember Tetras: Regularly test water parameters, including ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, pH, and temperature, to ensure they remain within the appropriate range.
Cleaning: Routinely clean the tank by removing any excess waste, debris, and decaying matter. Clean the filter regularly to ensure efficient water circulation.
Behavior and Health:
Ember Tetra Behavior: They are active schooling fish that prefer to swim in the middle and upper levels of the aquarium. Keeping them in a group of at least 6 individuals is recommended.
Signs of Good Health: Look for active swimming, vibrant colors, intact fins, and a healthy appetite. Any signs of illness, such as lethargy, loss of appetite, abnormal behavior, or physical abnormalities, should be promptly addressed.
By providing suitable tank conditions, proper nutrition, and compatible tankmates, you can create a healthy and thriving environment for Ember Tetras in your aquarium.
Ember Tetras (Hyphessobrycon amandae) are small, peaceful fish known for their vibrant red-orange coloration. Here's some information on caring for Ember Tetras:
Tank Requirements:
Tank Size for Ember Tetras: A tank with a minimum capacity of 10 gallons is suitable for a small group of Ember Tetras.
Water Temperature for Ember Tetras: Maintain a temperature between 75-82°F (24-28°C).
Water Parameters for Ember Tetras: Aim for a pH level of 6.0-7.5 and a water hardness of 1-12 dGH.
Tank Setup for Ember Tetras: Use a dark substrate, and provide plenty of plants (live or artificial) and driftwood for hiding spots and to replicate their natural habitat.
Feeding:
Ember Tetra Diet: Offer a varied diet that includes high-quality flake or pellet foods designed for small tropical fish. Supplement their diet with small live or frozen foods such as daphnia, brine shrimp, or micro worms.
Feeding Frequency: Feed Ember Tetras small amounts 2-3 times a day. Give them an amount they can consume within a few minutes.
Tankmates:
Compatible Tankmates for Ember Tetras: They are peaceful community fish and can be kept with other small, peaceful species such as other small tetras, rasboras, dwarf gouramis, or peaceful shrimp and snails.
Maintenance:
Water Changes for Ember Tetras: Perform regular water changes of 25-30% every 1-2 weeks to maintain water quality and remove accumulated toxins.
Water Testing for Ember Tetras: Regularly test water parameters, including ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, pH, and temperature, to ensure they remain within the appropriate range.
Cleaning: Routinely clean the tank by removing any excess waste, debris, and decaying matter. Clean the filter regularly to ensure efficient water circulation.
Behavior and Health:
Ember Tetra Behavior: They are active schooling fish that prefer to swim in the middle and upper levels of the aquarium. Keeping them in a group of at least 6 individuals is recommended.
Signs of Good Health: Look for active swimming, vibrant colors, intact fins, and a healthy appetite. Any signs of illness, such as lethargy, loss of appetite, abnormal behavior, or physical abnormalities, should be promptly addressed.
By providing suitable tank conditions, proper nutrition, and compatible tankmates, you can create a healthy and thriving environment for Ember Tetras in your aquarium.
Ember Tetras (Hyphessobrycon amandae) are small, peaceful fish known for their vibrant red-orange coloration. Here's some information on caring for Ember Tetras:
Tank Requirements:
Tank Size for Ember Tetras: A tank with a minimum capacity of 10 gallons is suitable for a small group of Ember Tetras.
Water Temperature for Ember Tetras: Maintain a temperature between 75-82°F (24-28°C).
Water Parameters for Ember Tetras: Aim for a pH level of 6.0-7.5 and a water hardness of 1-12 dGH.
Tank Setup for Ember Tetras: Use a dark substrate, and provide plenty of plants (live or artificial) and driftwood for hiding spots and to replicate their natural habitat.
Feeding:
Ember Tetra Diet: Offer a varied diet that includes high-quality flake or pellet foods designed for small tropical fish. Supplement their diet with small live or frozen foods such as daphnia, brine shrimp, or micro worms.
Feeding Frequency: Feed Ember Tetras small amounts 2-3 times a day. Give them an amount they can consume within a few minutes.
Tankmates:
Compatible Tankmates for Ember Tetras: They are peaceful community fish and can be kept with other small, peaceful species such as other small tetras, rasboras, dwarf gouramis, or peaceful shrimp and snails.
Maintenance:
Water Changes for Ember Tetras: Perform regular water changes of 25-30% every 1-2 weeks to maintain water quality and remove accumulated toxins.
Water Testing for Ember Tetras: Regularly test water parameters, including ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, pH, and temperature, to ensure they remain within the appropriate range.
Cleaning: Routinely clean the tank by removing any excess waste, debris, and decaying matter. Clean the filter regularly to ensure efficient water circulation.
Behavior and Health:
Ember Tetra Behavior: They are active schooling fish that prefer to swim in the middle and upper levels of the aquarium. Keeping them in a group of at least 6 individuals is recommended.
Signs of Good Health: Look for active swimming, vibrant colors, intact fins, and a healthy appetite. Any signs of illness, such as lethargy, loss of appetite, abnormal behavior, or physical abnormalities, should be promptly addressed.
By providing suitable tank conditions, proper nutrition, and compatible tankmates, you can create a healthy and thriving environment for Ember Tetras in your aquarium.
