Ember Tetra 2cm (Group of 10)

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The Ember Tetra (Hyphessobrycon amandae) is a tiny but breathtaking nano fish from the Araguaia River basin in Brazil. Glowing with a warm, fiery orange-red colouration, a school o f Ember Tetras under good lighting looks like living embers drifting through a planted aquarium. One of the most popular nano species in the hobby, they are peaceful, hardy, and perfectly suited to small planted tanks and shrimp-friendly setups.Care Guide Tank Size: Minimum 30L; ideal for nano and planted aquariums — best kept in schools of 10 or more Water Parameters: pH 5.5–7.0 | Temp 23–29°C | Soft, slightly acidic water preferred Diet: Omnivorous — quality micro pellets and nano flake food; supplement with frozen or live micro worms, daphnia, and baby brine shrimp Temperament: Peaceful; safe with shrimp and other nano species — avoid housing with large fish that may eat them Tank Setup: Densely planted aquarium with open swimming space; darker substrate and tannin-stained water enhances their vivid orange colouration Skill Level: Beginner Max Size: 2cm Show more