Albino Glowlight Tetra Care Guide
Hemigrammus erythrozonus
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Bioload Score
1200
PeacefulEasy
- Max Size
- 4 cm / 1.6"
- Temperature
- 23–28°C (74–82°F)
- pH Range
- 5.5 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 45L (12 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
An omnivorous micropredator that eats small prepared foods along with tiny crustaceans, insect larvae and other aquatic invertebrates.
Community Compatibility
Suitable tankmates include peaceful small tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, Otocinclus and other non-aggressive community fish of similar size.
Good to Know
The Albino Glowlight Tetra is a pale color morph of Hemigrammus erythrozonus, a species famous for its brilliant copper-orange lateral stripe that appears to glow under aquarium lighting.
Gender Differences
Females are usually slightly larger and fuller-bodied than males, especially when carrying eggs, while males tend to be slimmer.
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