Red Tail Yellow Phantom Tetra
A small schooling tetra with warm yellow tones and contrasting red fins.
 
Key Features
Scientific Name: Hyphessobrycon roseus
A small schooling tetra with warm yellow tones and contrasting red fins.
Scientific Name: Soft water, plants and a group of at least eight.
Scientific Name: Generally peaceful with other small community fish.
Scientific Name: Use a cycled aquarium and maintain stable water conditions with regular partial water changes.
Scientific Name: Colour and pattern vary between individuals and may develop with maturity.
 
Care Requirements
Temperature: 24–26°C
pH: 6.0–7.0
Aquarium: 80 litres or more
Diet: Small flakes, micro-pellets and appropriately sized frozen or live foods.
 
Temperament
Choose tankmates with compatible water requirements and allow suitable swimming and shelter space.
 
Notes
Maintain stable conditions with regular partial water changes.