Red Phantom Tetra

Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Difficulty (1-5): 3/5

Description

Red counterpart to the black phantom, and fussier: it wants soft, slightly acidic and slightly cooler water than most tetras.

Water test requirements

  • pH: 5 – 7
  • Temperature: 20 – 25 °C
  • General Hardness (GH): 1 – 10 °dGH
  • Nitrate (NO3): ≤ 30 mg/L