Species Profile
Bleeding Heart Tetra
Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
Tetraspeaceful
Adult size
3″
Minimum tank
30 gal
Temperature
73–82°F
pH
5.5–7
Schooling
Group of 6+
Water level
mid
Diet
Flake, pellets, frozen
Notes
Tall body with a red spot like a bleeding heart. Needs space and a school.
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