Bentosi Tetra Care Guide
Hyphessobrycon bentosi
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Bioload Score
800
PeacefulEasyFreshwater
- Max Size
- 5.0 cm / 2.0"
- Temperature
- 22–28°C (72–82°F)
- pH Range
- 5.5 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 75L (20 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Prefers a varied diet of flake foods, live, and frozen foods like brine shrimp and daphnia.
Community Compatibility
Suitable with other peaceful fish like small characins, rasboras, and dwarf cichlids.
Gender Differences
Males are more colorful with longer fins compared to females.
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