Silvertip Tetra
Hasemania nana
Copper-gold tetra with distinctive white tips on all fins. Active and can be nippy in small groups.
Tank Size
15 gal
minimum (20+ preferred)
Temperature
72–82°F
22–28°C
pH Range
6–7.5
water acidity
Max Size
2"
5.1 cm
Lifespan
5 years
typical in captivity
Swim Level
Middle
preferred zone
Care Notes
Keep in groups of 6+ to minimize nipping. Males spar frequently but rarely cause harm.
Feeding
Flakes, pellets, and frozen foods.
Compatible Tank Mates
None identified.
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