Size: Up to 5 cm (2 inches) Description: The Rosy Tetra is a charming and peaceful fish known for its soft pink to rosy body coloration and subtle iridescence. Native to the Amazon Basin, this tetra adds a gentle splash of color and calm movement to community aquariums.
Care:
Water Parameters: pH 6.0–7.0, soft to moderately hard water
Temperature: 23–28°C
Tank Setup: Planted tanks with moderate lighting, dark substrate, and plenty of swimming space
Diet: Omnivorous; accepts flakes, micro-pellets, and live or frozen foods like daphnia or brine shrimp
Schooling: Should be kept in groups of 6 or more to promote natural schooling behavior and minimize stress
Temperament: Peaceful; an excellent community fish compatible with other small, gentle species
