"Flame Tetra","5cm (1 three quarter inch)
Diet: Omnivorous
Tank levels: All
Habitat: Streams and rivers around Rio de Janeiro
Remarks: Hyphessobrycon griemi is a similar species, but lacks the red colouration and has more white in its fins.
Colouration is pinkish brown with silver.
Pelvic, anal, and the dorsal fin may be sooty with white streaks.
The female is less red and increases in girth when spawning.
I hope you enjoyed this fish profile that I put together to help people to choose the right fish for the right aquarium tank setup you may own, or be thinking of buying in the future.
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