Tank Size: Provide a tank of at least 10-15 gallons for a small group of Candy Cane Tetras. Water Parameters: Maintain stable conditions with a temperature range of 72-78°F (22-26°C), a pH level of 6.0-7.5, and soft to moderately hard water. Filtration: Effective filtration is essential for water quality and oxygenation, ensuring a healthy environment for Candy Cane Tetras. Aquascape: Create a well-planted tank with open swimming areas and some hiding spots. They appreciate both floating and submerged vegetation. Tank Mates: Candy Cane Tetras are peaceful and can be kept with other small, non-aggressive community fish. Diet: They are omnivores, accepting high-quality flakes, pellets, live or frozen foods, and occasional vegetable matter.