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Short description
Small, peaceful schooling fish with unusual nose-up swimming style
Temperature: 21 - 27°C Max Size: 8cm Temperment: Small, peaceful schooling fish - ideal for a community aquarium due to their good nature and active behaviour. Shoal Size: Always keep in groups of 6 or more (the larger, the better) Food: Not fussy/most aquarium foods
General Information
Sometimes refered to as a "Hockey-Stick tetra"
Small, peaceful schooling fish with unusual nose-up swimming style. Prefers a planted tank with plenty of hiding places
While generally hardy, Penguin Tetras can be sensitive to ammonia - best added to an already well-established aquarium.
DISCLAIMER All Live Fish are only available as in-store purchase. Each species may vary to the images and at times colouration may develop in different patterns and at different life stages. Visit in-store and discuss with an Animates team member if you have any questions about our range.
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<p>Sometimes refered to as a "Hockey-Stick tetra" <br /><br />Small, peaceful schooling fish with unusual nose-up swimming style. Prefers a planted tank with plenty of hiding places <br /><br />While generally hardy, Penguin Tetras can be sensitive to ammonia - best added to an already well-established aquarium. <br /><br /><br /><strong>DISCLAIMER</strong><br />All Live Fish are only available as in-store purchase. Each species may vary to the images and at times colouration may develop in different patterns and at different life stages. Visit in-store and discuss with an Animates team member if you have any questions about our range.</p>Fish add-to-cartallow_home_delivery:Yesfrequent_feeder:Noin_store_only:Yesis_click_and_collect:Nois_same_day_delivery:Nois_subscription:Nomarketing_offer_short:20% OFFmarketing_offer_visible_from:23/10/2024marketing_offer_visible_to:29/10/2024sku:I206068YesNoYesNoNoNo20% OFF23/10/202429/10/2024I206068FishFish Live FishTropicalsimpleI206068Live FishTropical$8.39
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