Axelrodia riesei
Ruby Tetra, Roman-nosed Tetra
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
6.5–6.5
dGH
1–5 ppm
Size
3 cm
Tank
40 L
Axelrodia riesei is a peaceful and vibrant fish, distinguished by its ruby coloration and unique nose shape. Best kept in schools of five or more to enhance their natural behavior and coloration. They thrive in densely planted aquariums with gentle flow and subdued lighting, offering plenty of hiding places among plants and decor. Diet should consist of high-quality micro-pellets, live, or frozen foods for optimal health and coloration.
Water parameters
Hardness
1–5 ppm
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
6.5–6.5
Tank & size
Fish size
3 cm
Tank length
40 cm
Tank volume
40 L
