Loreto Tetra Care Guide
Hyphessobrycon loretoensis
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Bioload Score
1000
PeacefulEasyFreshwater
- Max Size
- 5.0 cm / 2.0"
- Temperature
- 22–27°C (72–80°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 40L (11 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Easy
Diet
Omnivorous; accepts a wide variety of flake, live, and frozen foods.
Community Compatibility
Ideal for community tanks with peaceful species, enjoys being in groups.
Good to Know
Loreto Tetras are known for their peaceful nature and subtle coloring, adding gentle activity to any community tank.
Gender Differences
Males may display more vibrant colors.
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