freshwater
๐Ember tetra
Hyphessobrycon amandae
easy
Quick stats
๐Size
2cm
๐ชฃMin tank
20L
๐ก๏ธTemperature
23 to 27C
๐งชpH
5.0 to 7.0
โญDifficulty
easy
๐ก๏ธHardiness
Hardy
๐Water type
freshwater
๐Care notes
Tiny and fiery orange. Perfect for nano tanks and planted aquascapes. Peaceful active shoaler that looks stunning in groups of 15 plus against green plants.
๐ฝ๏ธFeeding
Micro pellets, crushed flakes, infusoria. Tiny mouth so food must be very small. Feed twice daily.
๐ฃBreeding
Egg scatterers. Use fine leaved plants like java moss. Remove parents to protect eggs from being eaten.
๐คGood tankmates
Other nano fish, Shrimp, Snails
โ ๏ธAvoid mixing with
Large fish
