Hyphessobrycon Amandae (Ember Tetra)
The Hyphessobrycon amandae, also known as the Ember Tetra, is a small, peaceful and extremely popular freshwater fish. It stands out for its warm, orange-amber color and lively behavior in the school. Ideal for nano aquariums and planted aquariums, it is an excellent choice for beginners and advanced hobbyists.
Behavior & Compatibility:
Character: Very peaceful and social
Ideal in a school: 6 individuals and more (the more, the better the behavior)
Compatibility: Perfect for shared aquariums with other small, peaceful species
Diet:
Omnivorous
Accepts flakes, tiny pellets, frozen foods and live microfoods (such as artemia and daphnia)
A variety is recommended to enhance color and health
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Scientific name: Hyphessobrycon amandae
Common name: Ember Tetra
Origin: South America (Brazil – Araguaia River Basin)
Maximum size: 2–2.5 cm
Life expectancy: 3–5 years
Aquarium conditions:
Aquarium size: From 30 liters and above
Temperature: 22–28°C
pH: 5.5–7.0
GH (hardness): Soft to moderate water
Ideal environment: Densely planted, with shade and soft lighting
Suitable for:
Beginners & advanced
Nano tanks
Planted aquariums
Peaceful community setups
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