Hyphessobrycon serpae (Steindachner, 1882) Common Name: Tetra drop of blood, blood tetra, tetra Sherpa
Rating:
Order:
Characiformes Family: Characidae (characins)
pH range: 5.0 - 7.8 / 10 to 15 dH °
Temperature: 22 to 27 ° C
Size: up to 4.5 cm
Life expectancy: up to 7 years average em
Distribution: South America, from the Amazon to Panama including Paraguay, Bolivia and the Pantanal area in Mato Grosso. The Argentine side is found along the Paraguay and Paraná, Pilcomayo, Bermejo rivers and streams and tributaries.
Behavior:
is an active fish, association in groups, so you must live in a school from 8 to 10 copies. When not at home, tends to stay static in the water, hidden among the vegetation. It is common pursuit among them, although we should not be alarmed, since they do not usually cause damage. However one of the most tetras quarrelsome, and may chew the tails of some colleagues.
Power:
Omniveros, with a clear tendency carnivora gladly accept flake, flakes, freeze etc.
Bibliography: fishbase.org / atlas dr.pez
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