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Rummy Nose Tetra
Hemigrammus rhodostomus
18 in the tank
Where it's from
Native to the Amazon and Orinoco river basins
Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela
Native range: Lista Roja de la Fauna Venezolana 2015 (CC BY 4.0); Tedesco et al. 2017 (CC0).
At a glance
- Size
- 2 in
- 5 cm
- Min tank
- 15 gal
- 57 L
- Group
- 8+
- Temp
- 75–82°F
- 24–28°C
- pH
- 5.5–7.0
- GH
- 36–143 ppm
- 2–8 dGH
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Swims
- Middle
- Lifespan
- 5–8 yrs
Ammonia 0 ppm and nitrate under 10 ppm.
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