Red Belly Tetra (Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma), also known as the Bleeding Heart Tetra, is a captivating freshwater species. These fish are admired for their shimmering silver bodies and distinct red mark on their sides, resembling a heart. Known for their peaceful temperament, they are an excellent choice for community tanks, bringing elegance and activity to any setup.
Scientific name | Common Name | Size | Temperament |
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma | Red Belly Tetra | 6-8cm | Peaceful |
Water Temperature | Water pH | Tank size | Diet |
23-28oC | 6,0-7,5 | 100L | Omnivores |
Lifespan | Care | Breeding | Tank mates |
5-7 years | Easy | Easy |