Congo Tetra Facts | 水產百科網

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The South American colorful tetras have their old world relative species distributed in the freshwater rivers of Africa. They are equally colorful and give off an amazing shimmer in the water. One such extremely beautiful counterpart is the Congo tetra that glows in all the colors of the rainbow. The Congo tetra is a fairly hardy and strong species but only if they are kept in their natural habitat. This is true even for their captive habitats. They hover in schools or groups over a dark substrate made up of silt, mud, and sand. A Congo tetra cannot be typically considered a long-lasting fish. These omnivores include both animals and plant matter in their diet. There are certain water parameters that need to be followed if you plan to keep this fish as your pet. For example, the water quality should be slightly acidic and the water hardness should be between 1.5-3 dH. They require large swimming space so the tank si...